A 30 Minute Wait
When there is a 30 minute wait, it always feels like longer, especially if you’re waiting for: Dinner – after skipping lunch Wash cycle – when you need to dry the clothes and pack them to leave Cake – that Read More …
Tag: time
Make Up The Rules
If you are in charge, you can make up the rules, right? Sure. I guess so. It works too. If – there is no other choice. Until there is. And – then, it stops working. Alternatively, sometimes people will stop Read More …
Once In a Blue
Once in a blue moon is actually kind of common – regardless of how old you are. According to some fairly quick, “half-assed internet research” (I skipped the sites were they gave you the formula and tapped into the one Read More …
Just Wait
Sometimes you have to just wait for things to settle down, shift gears and pause. Not because you can’t do it all at once, but because things take time. Bread dough needs to rise. Sauces and soups need to sit Read More …
Forgotten Again
What if you go to a restaurant and they forget to give you one of your items; then, you go back only to have the same item forgotten again? Maybe it is something else, not the dressing on the side, Read More …
Start Over
Remember that? No? Maybe you have to start over. Just start fresh. With a clean slate. It is better to start over so that you are completely sure. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Your List (as a parent)
Well. Your list (as a parent) is rarely the same list as the one your kids have. Clean your room. Make your bed. Do your homework. Take time off from your tablet, phone, or computer. Write your thank you notes. Read More …
Notes and More Notes
Talk to them. Listen to them. Take notes, and more notes than you ever thought you should. Then, you can write a pitch, an e-mail, or website copy. Or, you can write a letter of recommendation along with an e-mail Read More …
Who’s Driving
Look around and figure out who’s driving… the conversation? (and choosing) the direction? the activities? the initiatives? An old saying goes “lead, follow or get out of the way”. Be certain if the person who is holding the keys knows Read More …
Make It Better
Whatever you have within your control to make it better, please… do. try. help. work at it. take the time. make the move. You have the power to make it better, but you have to take the initiative. ~ Dawn Read More …