Take a Minute
Sometimes you have to take a minute to just look around and really see who is there… Say “thank you”, say “I appreciate you”, say “I want you to be a part of this” … The only thing is, you Read More …
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Our Connections Matter More
It is ultimately true that our connections matter more than the fleeting moments, yet it doesn’t stop us from filling our lives with little meaningful, snippets like the: 2 minute conversation, reminiscing with a mom who has her young children Read More …
It’s All Over
In some ways, it appears that it’s all over. Christmas, New Years, the Golden Globes…even the arctic freeze that has had the east cost shivering. (We hit a balmy 44 F today, which is 4 times warmer than it was Read More …
The Secret Is…
The secret is, there is no secret. It is out in the open, at least in small circles of confidence. Which, I am about to blow wide open. Spoiler alert, this probably won’t come to be a surprise or a Read More …
Lingering Later
When the time passes by so quickly that you didn’t realize you were lingering later than your normal bedtime (and the kids) it was a good night. When the winter chill has you indoors, the setting sun doesn’t give you Read More …
Quick Service
For years, I worked in the quick service industry. Today I was asked to tell that story. It was fun to reiminsce and describe how I feel got from there to here. Now, I linger and enjoy things that take Read More …
Celebrate New
Any day is a good day to celebrate new things but every year, our society chooses to recognize the first day of the year. It is just a symbolic day but one that was selected through math, science and time. Read More …
Never Too Cold
Whoever said it is never too cold may have been thinking something else. Maybe they were talking about beer. Maybe they were talking about the ice in the hockey rink. Maybe they lived somewhere colder than where we are now. Read More …
Repeat Customer
Everyone loves a repeat customer…the work really, terribly hard to get your attention and keep it. They are friendly, polite, offer benefits to those who come back again and again. Even better, when you are the repeat customer and you Read More …
Twinkle Lights and Dreams
As we close in on the last couple of days before Christmas, we start our annual tradition of decorating the tree. Up until now, it has been just fresh evergreen and aromatic; now it is filled with twinkle lights and Read More …