A Time Like Now
Saturdays are awesome…there is never a time like now to: Make a new decision. Choose a new path. Start a new business. Sell a house. Design the renovation. Buy a new home. Cook an elaborate meal. Bake the perfect cake. Read More …
It’s The Accent
Sometimes it’s the accent that makes it better. The experience The mood The performance The opinion The jokes I’ve been listening to podcasts with some of my favorite actors and you know what? Some of them are wicked smart Some Read More …
Late Lunch
Even if it is a late lunch, it is worth having. Go out Linger Invite someone else Maybe your kids Or, your spouse Heck- why not invite the whole “work from home” family of colleagues? A late lunch was part Read More …
Dress Up Again
Maybe, we should all decide to dress up again and make the day’s events at least seem special. I mean – aren’t all days on earth special – to some extent anyway? Sure, we are all on Zoom, or not Read More …
Have a Backup Plan
The world is a huge, creative, blue ocean of opportunity. You may have decided to take the leap. Head out into the unknown. As a best practice, have a backup plan. Savings. Options. Alternative ideas. Support team (in house.) Suppliers Read More …
Inch by Inch
A long time ago, I was conditioned to repeat lines from a famous TV show – “inch by inch, step by step, slowly I turned…” – some of you may recognize this series of lines from the Three Stooges. I Read More …
Give Into Your Cravings
If you should decide to give into your cravings, do it right. Make it worth the calories and the guilt. Cheese And I don’t mean a deeply aged cheddar or a rich creamy goat but a simple cooper sharp. Cookies Read More …
This Sweater is Responsible
I just read (sorry retailer who will remain nameless) this sweater is responsible. I had to ask…for what? a cold bare sheep? making date night better? keeping you warm this winter? the impulse to return to Ireland? providing income to Read More …
The Old Standby
When you’re to tired or too cold to go out, you ditch the old standby… Friday night pizza is a bust when they don’t deliver. Instead, get creative. Have the kids make dinner. Make a cheese platter. Sometimes, the old Read More …
Old Jokes
Sometimes the best jokes are the old jokes… Especially when the ones who invented them perform them. Who’s on first. Lucy, Ethel and the chocolate factory. Or, when kids share them for the first time. Knock knock. Who’s there? Interrupting Read More …