Holiday Schedule
Does your workplace follow a strict holiday schedule? Do you set official days you are closed, or do you follow a standard weekly schedule with just the national (aka bank) holiday days off – the days when no one comes Read More …
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Everybody Around the Table
In our home and all of our family, we have an age old tradition where we say grace and then finish with a sing-songy affirmation of how we love everybody around the table. My grandmother started this (probably my grandfather, Read More …
As Long As…
Well, there are probably a lot of ways to end this beginning phrase, “as long as”, but all I really wanted to say was this: every year, we celebrate milestones. Every year, we take pictures. Facebook (and now Snapfish) send Read More …
Better Late
Better late than not show up. Even when the party has started, even when they have already had the first round, even when you could have stayed home in your comfy pants, under the blankets on the couch, watching Netflix… Read More …
Be Weird People
There is always time to be weird people, especially during the full moon. The full moon gives you an excuse, an out, a reason to be unlike your normal self. Go out, join the crowd, be strange, be unpredictable, be Read More …
Fall In Tiny Ways
When we fall in love forever, we fall in tiny ways until it is overwhelming. Seasonal transitions are just the same. Tiny changes and then it is everything. The leaves slowly turning amber, one edge at a time. Beautiful flowers Read More …
What’s For Dinner
Honesty, some days I really don’t care what’s for dinner. As long as we eat. Together. As long as there is some kind of vegetable. Any kind. Potatoes count. Ketchup does not. Actually potatoes count, but chopped scallions count more. Read More …
Your Choice
When you have your own access to high speed internet and a tiny device… your choice is it. Netflix Amazon Prime HBO on Demand Hulu Xfinity FiOS DirectTV Now Youtube Whatever you want, your choice to watch what you want Read More …
Pay Attention to Time
Isn’t it crazy how we all pay attention to time? How much time we need to wait. How much time we have until the next thing on our list. How much time left in the meeting, show, or class. How Read More …
To Be Special
All in all, the summer – the days we live – do not have to be special to be perfect. They just have to be. Spent together. Labor Day is a day meant to rest, to take a break and Read More …