Looking Ahead
We are almost always looking ahead. It is okay to reflect on the past… Learn from our experiences. Improve on what we may have done, whether right or wrong. Request help from others who did it best. However things go, Read More …
Tag: children
What Was Said
In most cases, what was said… 20 years ago – by a parent to a child – by a child to a parent – in the last-minute rush to work, the airport or a family dinner – on day one, Read More …
When It’s Great
No matter what you do, you should be proud of the things that turn out well. Of course you enjoy it, but when it’s great you just want to make it happen again. That is what makes you really love Read More …
Know the Details
If you know the details, you can help. Otherwise… You have to learn more. Maybe ask specific and detailed questions. Request a list of options. Offer what you know you can do. Get ready to have a small debate about Read More …
All The Love
Because of all the love, people are… more confident. happier. willing to be together. ready to try something new. able to laugh. far more relaxed. prepared to share. Those around you show all the love they have when they do Read More …
Swinging Along
Just be happiest swinging along, mid summer and getting stuff done. More ice cream More sunny days More movies More popcorn More time together More iced coffees More lunch by the pool More road trips More musings More writing More Read More …
Look Forward and Learn
When you are able, (and you nearly always are able) look forward and learn the things you need to know. What they like to do. It really matters more than anything else. Personal preference is just, that. Personal. Unique and Read More …
New To All
When something is new to all people involved the best thing you can do is… try to learn. have more patience than normal. talk about it. work through it together. brainstorm a bit. remain open minded. look forward to the Read More …
Touching Base
Hi, it’s me…Just touching base over here. It’s that time again. If you haven’t heard from someone in a while, you just have to reach out. Call them and say hello. Send an e-mail to follow up. Hit that direct Read More …
First Time Around
This may sound familiar, but the first time around something new, it might take a bit to learn it. How can you help them learn? Repeat the instructions again. Demonstrate while explaining each step. Give them the help guide. Show Read More …