Communicating
The Nose Picker
Six of us were in a room waiting for a meeting to start and one of the women in the room chimes in, “You’re never going to believe this… I was at a light and just looked over to my right and there was my mother-in-law picking her nose- I mean really digging in! So […]
Read More....Carpet Cleaned & Responsibility
Our two year old had an accident on the carpet at a friends birthday party, we cleaned it up. We get a bill for professional carpet cleaning for the entire room after the party!
Read More....Family: Enjoy Them Even If You Don’t Like Them!
Family creates the foundation for who we are. We can never fully deny them because they make us who we are- whether through birth or love. So, what’s the best way to handle family we may not actually want to be around? Family is Foundation. Each of us is built by our family- genetic and not […]
Read More....Raising Children- Basics We Can’t Do Without
We are flooded with what we need to do as parents for raising children: give them activities, have a sense of humor, feed them well, make sure they sleep enough and have great friends, etc. All true. But what are the basics that we truly can’t do without? They are Not a Mini-Me. Children are not […]
Read More....Ideas and Friendship
TED – Ideas Worth Spreading: innovative creations, thought provoking concepts, mind expanding ideas. And then there is this: “How Our Friendship Survives Our Opposing Politics”. The talk itself is great. The question I have is how did we get here? When did we become so insular and close-minded that we need a TED Talk devoted […]
Read More....To Critique or Not To Critique
What happens when we disagree and want to critique? Do we do it? The truth we all know is the most people don’t take criticism well- they get defensive. So I ask… why do we do it? If someone will get defensive, they won’t hear what we have to say. So, how can we deliver […]
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