Whatcha Doin After?
When they ask, “Whatcha doin after?“ Do you want to reconnect later for dinner? Yes. Should we meet up for brunch? Sure. Do you want to hang out for a drink? Say where. How about staying an extra day? Okay! Read More …
Tag: say yes
Lots of Fries
A special request is to get lots of fries… If you’re serious about indulging yourself. Or, have a lot of kids. Or, need some salt. Remember, the more dipping sauces you have the better. It doesn’t have to be Friday Read More …
Out of Control
Some things are out of control. Your control that is. Your ability to make things change. To turn down the volume or make it not rain. To make someone smile when they hate their job or they are totally sad. Read More …
Say Yes to Help
It is totally okay when you can to say yes to help. Many hands definitely make light work…literally. Think about moving a couch (or other heavy things), boxes of books, piles of bricks, setting up a tent and a backyard Read More …
Embrace the Unexpected
Be open to anything and embrace the unexpected… step up volunteer if asked be willing to listen participate celebrate the every day events learn what you don’t know look around When you do all of these things, embrace the unexpected Read More …
Thankful for Planning Ahead
I am thankful for planning ahead… I can’t say that I am the best at it, but when I do – it is well worth looking back and being grateful that I did it. I see you, all of you Read More …
Okay, Sure
What? (Listening…) Okay, sure. That sounds nice. Last minute plans are the best…just let the feeling wash over you. It will be amazing. Better than making plans way ahead of time, and then having to wait, in anticipation, letting the Read More …
Do You Give Yourself Permission
Sometimes, especially this week, I wonder whether or not people give themselves the latitude to speak up and trust themselves. A good question to ask “Do you give yourself permission… to say no? to say yes? to try again? to Read More …
It Is Okay To Say Yes
Keep it in the back of your mind, always…it is okay to say yes. Say yes to dessert Say yes to unsolicited assistance Say yes to dinner with friends Say yes to breakfast with mom or dad (or both) Say Read More …
Wouldn’t You
If you could, wouldn’t you eat donuts every day? Be honest. Really. I would. My son would, too. But even he knows he can’t and he’s only a teenager. Even if it was limited to one day a week, and Read More …