Ask the Questions
Do you have anything else? People often say no and then they ask the questions… Why do they say no when: They need to know. They have a question. Or, a comment. Maybe… They don’t want the meeting to drag Read More …
Tag: parenting
Inconspicuous
Are you as inconspicuous as you need to be? Or just as much as you want to be? Some people don’t want to be seen. Whether that is because they prefer not to be noticed or because they can’t be Read More …
Years In the Making
There are many things that are years in the making. Great books. A blockbuster movie screen play. An amazing career. Lifelong friends. A fabulous marriage. Terrific kids. Building a home. All of these are worth investing in over time…the best Read More …
Stay Focused
When you stay focused, you get a lot more done. So many things today can be distracting. It used to be just the co-workers in the office who would stop by and ask you a question and talk for a Read More …
Surprise Song
If you get a surprise song… Be happy Enjoy the concert longer Be grateful Relax and listen Here, you expect it…but if you’re just on the street, and someone breaks into a surprise song – that you not only know Read More …
Momming It
Momming it is hard… You never finish. You may think you’re done, but you’re not. You may think you are ready (or more likely that you are not quite, ready for this.) You may never get to do ALL the Read More …
Has to Fit
Those things you have on your list for your business, your volunteer time, your family life, the things you have committed to tackle (yes, the list is long I know!) That is why each and every one of them has Read More …
Not So Bad
Looking back, years later, “that costume you made was not so bad“. Never, ever, would there be words loved less if spoken. Especially, said to a mom, by a post-teen girl. Sigh. Happiness. Also, probably, looking back, on the topic Read More …
One Chief
In projects and leadership roles, there has to be one chief… Well, at least one, maybe more, but there has to be at least one. Someone has to be in charge, follow the plan, make decisions when things go awry, Read More …
Patience Matters
Having patience matters. In parenting In work In friendships In renovations And… In construction estimating Really. You just have to take a breath, pause, count to 10. Then, get another estimate. You never know how much patience matters until you Read More …