Closing Soon
So the sign says, closing soon. This means YAY! The shop is still open. Or does it? 20 minutes until the shop is done for the day. I don’t really care when you opened; well, maybe I do. I should Read More …
Tag: time
It’s My Turn
I am in a book club. No lie. Or, maybe, it’s no surprise. Today, it’s my turn to host. I host once a year, every January, since I joined…5 years ago. I used to read and read and read all Read More …
Journaling
One of the ways to stay on top of your thoughts, ideas and creativity is – no surprise – through journaling and I got a really nice new book today from my mom…I can’t wait to use it. Along with my Read More …
Overdone
I have this recurring conversation with people lately… the same, essential belief that the holidays have become more than they should be. Retail holiday decor coating the stores 2 to 3 months in advance of the holiday is just one Read More …
2 Hours
What can you do in 2 hours? A lot. You can… Buy a car. Read a magazine, or a (short) book. Practice a week’s worth of violin lessons. Play solitaire and still not win. Edit a document, or two or Read More …
Schedule Changes
Little schedule changes can make a huge difference some days. Tonight was back to school night. Last year, it took us over an hour to get out of the high school – where we were parked in the overflow, gravel, Read More …
What’s It Worth
If someone offers you a project, a client or a job, what’s it worth to you? Our kids are less than enthusiastic at times to do jobs for money. I have offered, what I think was a more than reasonable Read More …
Personal Attention
Everyone loves and appreciates personal attention. It starts out with the tiniest of humans. Babies are the ultimate in loving personal attention…then as toddlers, you lose some – maybe you have a sibling join the family or maybe your parents Read More …
Watch…
I don’t wear a watch…even though I have several – a bunch of really cool, hand selected watches – but the last time I tried to wear one, they all needed new batteries.. For years, I have had a device Read More …
The Letter D
Actually, I like this letter, the letter D. A lot. it’s my first initial. I’ve spent hours – I’ve spent days – I’ve spent eons perfecting how to write it. How to draw it. How to create that letter… and Read More …