I love celebrations. Birthdays, anniversaries, even manufactured holidays (National Blueberry Day, anyone?) are all delights to my heart. I enjoy these so much that… They don’t even have to be mine for me to want to participate and I will … Read More
Last week, I planted a couple of herbs: thyme and cilantro. In each of their pots, they had a little plastic stake that provided information about how best to care for them. It noted their full name, height and spread … Read More
Some time back, I wrote about my struggle with packing lightly. Unable to give up “just in case” items caused me to always be delayed by my inevitable need to gather my luggage at baggage claim. Fast forward to a … Read More
In my neighborhood, Wednesday is trash day. While I greatly appreciate the service, it isn’t my favorite day for two reasons. One, I have a nose like a bloodhound. I can smell everything, extremely well and trash day only magnifies … Read More
This is the time of the year where people feel energized to renew and reinvigorate their spaces. Inside, they open windows, wipe baseboards, and dust everything, high and low. Outside, gutters need attention, branches may need trimming, and it’s crucial … Read More
Growing up, my mother had an “all at once, heavy duty effort” methodology with home tasks, so Saturdays were devoted to chores and projects. There was always something to be done and since we usually lived “out in the country” … Read More
Welcome to February! The shortest month of the year, but one that many people have big feelings about since it contains the most “Hallmark Holiday” of all… Valentine’s Day! I for one, love Valentine’s Day. I love sweet moments or … Read More
Last week, I was headed home from a walk with Quinn when I noticed a hawk atop a tree. Now this sight on its own is nice, but not particularly noteworthy. What made the scene curious was the two crows … Read More
I honestly love the work that we get to do. I feel honored to help people through training and coaching and really believe that I get as much out of it as our clients do. But if I ever needed … Read More
A few weeks ago, our WIFI started acting up, which impacted connectivity and streaming speed. By now we all know that to be able to work from home, you must have WIFI with good bandwidth, or things get bogged down … Read More