Find the Balance
It is not all that easy to find the balance you seek. At home. In life. As a career. Magical statements like “work-life balance” or, as some will go so far as to say “life-work balance” which sounds novel, and Read More …
Tag: vacation
Hold On
They told you in the beginning to hold on because it’s gonna be a bumpy ride. They were not wrong. Did you believe them? No. Of course you didn’t. You thought you were ready. You were different. You were prepared. Read More …
Feels Different
Places away from home, may not be that different, but because it isn’t home, it feels different. I know this is mostly nuanced, but it is all of the little things that add up. Like, the road surfaces, the trees Read More …
Make You Feel Better
Things can easily make you feel better. A simple word of thanks. Hot, delicious coffee. Freshly washed sheets. A smile when you weren’t expecting one. Someone letting you turn onto a busy street (or merging in traffic.) Friends who treat Read More …
Dessert First
It is okay to eat dessert first. You do not even need to eat a balanced diet, or have dinner later (that same day). But, as a best practice: Decide early. Invite the kids to join you. Let it be Read More …
Learn The Rules
It is good to learn the rules of the game engagement where you are grammar You should not have to look them up all the time, so learn the rules and save some time. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Summer Has Been Here
All this time we thought summer has been here – but no. Not until today. School is out. Vacation is done. Sleeping in. Summer reading. Lazy days. Time at the beach. Fridays off (um maybe for some) Long weekends. A Read More …
Catching Up
Spend some effort catching up, and communicate what you want. More time. More fun. Then the rest will follow. You can enjoy these two things. Add people to the mix for the magic to happen. Even after a debate back Read More …
Skip Breakfast
If you choose to skip breakfast why do you do it? To… find some time? get there early? be ready for the day? lose some weight? avoid traffic? sleep in? linger over just coffee? spend more time at home? save Read More …
All Adult-like
Do we have to be all adult-like? Professional and focused. Listening to everyone. Focusing on the future. Working and working some more. Reading the news. Listening to the economic report. Planning ahead. Dressing the part. Watching age-appropriate entertainment. Ignoring the Read More …