Aim Higher
I recently attended my 40th high school reunion. During a conversation with a friend since elementary school (not an old friend—neither of us are old!) I was reminded of something
August 24, 2017 No Comments
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College Bound
Are there any women in your life that are going to college this fall? Someone who has graduated from high school and is starting the next phase of her education?
August 17, 2017 No Comments
Show What You Know
My husband and I went to a baseball game recently. Listening to the National Anthem brought back a memory from grade school. The experience turned out to be one that
August 11, 2017 No Comments
Common Courtesy—Not So Common
I’m beginning to believe that common courtesy is an oxymoron. Courtesy is not so common anymore. You do not hear the little courtesies (please, thank you, you’re welcome, excuse me)
August 2, 2017 No Comments
Everything is Subject to Change
My husband and I saw a sign in Key West stating: “Everything is Subject to Change.” Yep, that pretty well sums it up. Anything and everything can change at any
July 21, 2017 No Comments
Surface and Hidden Cultures
I met a woman recently who works with companies to change their cultures. It was an interesting conversation and it prompted me to think about company cultures that I have
July 14, 2017 No Comments
Planning Backward
Although we usually think of planning as starting at the beginning and finishing at the end, it can be beneficial to start with the end and continue backward to the
June 15, 2017 No Comments
Lose 5 Pounds 5 Times
A family member and I were discussing (complaining) about how difficult it is to lose weight. I said that my philosophy was that I would rather lose 5 pounds 5
June 1, 2017 No Comments
Why?
Why do you do the things you do? I think why we do things is usually more important than what we do. If we don’t know why we are doing
May 17, 2017 No Comments
Accumulation of Consequences of Choices
We are where we are in life because of the choices we have made. All our choices have consequences. It is not just a matter of each choice having a
March 28, 2017 No Comments