Whoever thought that peer pressure was over once you graduated from high school or even college, they were sadly mistaken. It happens in the workforce from your co-workers It happens from your adult friends. It even happens from your industry Read More …
While this may not apply to everyone, here are what I think are the 7 stages of the holidays. Anticipation. Planning. Shopping. Nervousness. Work. Accomplishment. Relief. Many of these stages require coffee, others require patience. Some just need you to Read More …
It is Friday and a holiday weekend. TGIF does not even begin to describe it. Happy Hour. Wrap up work on time… Stay up late. Sleep in. Go away for the day. See a parade. Go to a carnival. Get Read More …
Just when you think that you have done everything…every thing on your list…there is just one more thing to do. Laundry Make lunch Make breakfast – or coffee – or both Go Shopping Read e-mail Take notes Pay your bills Read More …
We used to order everything for Christmas in July – at the very latest – to be ready for the retail season. That doesn’t mean, however, that people around the country (the world?) should buy everything they need for the Read More …
As we creep our way screaming into May and the beginning of summer, I ask – “How do you fit it all in… to your schedule AND not go crazy?” These days are just packed. Today, I think differently of Read More …
I am not being judgemental or anything, not of you anyway, but…still, it could be your fault. Too. Doesn’t this time of year start to get you excited though? Spring is in the air, there are a ton of holidays Read More …
We should keep talking about those “ancient things” that people tend to forget about. Just to keep the younger generation aware of them. Initially, it was the Ides of March that made me think of this, but that was some Read More …
I know that it is just 3 days before Christmas…but it is happening on Sunday this year. That means we have “extra time” no work, no school, no place to be. Why is everyone rushing for it to be here. Read More …
It is hard not to be tempted to do things that you don’t think you should do. The e-mail this weekend (and for the last few years around this time of year) promotes any and everything that you may or Read More …