We can make that happen, says the: highly sought-after purveyor of fine goods consultant who knows you have never asked for a special favor restaurant owner who knows you come in every week retailer who knows the birthday gift needs Read More …
Doesn’t it go this way…especially on a holiday – just when you sit down: The timer goes off Dinner is ready You realize your water glass is empty The phone rings You remember you left something in the other room Read More …
It is crowded, the holidays always are…but, there is plenty of room for all. Shopping: Excuse me. Pardon me. You go first. At the dinner table: Add the other leaf. Pull up another chair. Squeeze in. Online: Just add bandwidth. Read More …
It is totally fine when plans change… Go with the flow Take the extra time Make it different Sleep in Or, get up early Call in friends Make it work Be flexible Keep smiling Hopefully you like surprises and the Read More …
When you have a good idea…keep them coming. Take the day off Go out for dinner Get the kids involved Allow yourself to think creatively Be patient, it will come Invite others to join you Say hello to someone you Read More …
Sometimes, it is one of those weeks and you wonder why it is not yet Friday. Not quite yet…anyway. It is still the middle of the week. There is still more work to do. (Maybe.) Don’t rush things. Make dinner Read More …
Are you enjoying the holiday afterglow? Kids love their presents. There are leftovers to eat. No one is coming to visit and the house is still clean. There is no where to go. Hang on as long as you can, Read More …
Something is on its way…It’s probably holiday packages. Or, twenty pounds of potatoes. Or, paper towels. Or, socks and slippers. Or, Christmas jammies. Who knows? It’s getting busy, probably holiday plans ramping up. But, of course there is still a Read More …
All my life we have created Memorial Day memories that make us smile years later. This year is no different – even though it really is. No parades. No big community gatherings. No big travel plans. No concerts, festivals or Read More …
It is rainy but festive – at least from where I am sitting. The rain drops on the window take each twinkle light – or, even any old lights – and dilute the image, blurring the crazy world outside. Making Read More …