There is Always Room
When you sit down at the table, there is always room for one (or even five) more. Why would you close off dinner? They walked in the door and want to be there with you. They are looking to be Read More …
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Know More
Until you know more, you should still… ask questions. learn as much as possible. do the research. delay if you can. or, just say no. Be ready with the questions and stay open minded. Have the debate, ask again. Find Read More …
Creative Ideas
Tis the season for creative ideas. Halloween is JUST around the corner and if you have not yet come up with a costume, you still have time. Think of a theme you like. Or a mood. Then, run down the Read More …
Be Who You Are
The best advice I can share is to be who you are every day. Focused Clear Authentic Human, at your core Unique Special Flawed Loved It is the most ideal to be who you are. Do not pretend to be Read More …
Wear The Hat
If it fits…wear the hat. The weather may dictate this and then you might not care too much about the fit. But, other times it is so important. Be ready to adopt the roles you are meant to assume. Be Read More …
Dessert First
It is okay to eat dessert first. You do not even need to eat a balanced diet, or have dinner later (that same day). But, as a best practice: Decide early. Invite the kids to join you. Let it be Read More …
Totally Different
When fall comes along, the vibe is totally different than any other time of the year. People love it or (I think) tolerate it. There are plenty of things to enjoy, harvest themed events at the farm, on Main Street Read More …
Hi My Name Is…
When you say, hi my name is… (you say the name you prefer. Right?) Right. Not the nickname your childhood friends gave you. Not the name your siblings called you because they were too young and unable to pronounce your Read More …
Speak Up and Share
It isn’t easy, changing the future, but if you want to have some kind of impact, you have to speak up and share what you know. I ran into a complete stranger today, a teacher and mom of a toddler. Read More …
Be Who You Are
No matter what you do, be who you are. Relatable. Kind. Fun. Personable. Welcoming. Open to learn. Interested. Engaged. Happy. Loving. Caring. Empathetic. If they respond to you differently than you intended…you might need to check in. Ask the questions Read More …