Today has been an unsettled day. I feel restless. I feel unfocused. Have you ever had one of those days? Good, it’s always nice to know you aren’t alone in the world.
Why has my day been unsettled? I’m not 100 percent sure, but I think it started with the rain. Every morning […]
It was the end of 16-hour work day for my husband. (Granted, the last four of it was at a Sea Dogs baseball game, but it was still work related.)
He was emptying his pockets and discovered he didn’t have his driver’s license, credit card, and other credit card size items he keeps together with a […]
Are there tasks on your “to do” list that have been there for weeks, months or ~gasp~ years? Do you know that overcoming procrastination is key to your success, but you can’t seem to help yourself?
One of the first steps to overcoming procrastination is to consider why you aren’t getting these tasks done?
One of […]
Have you ever bitten off more than you can chew? What ends up happening? You either choke the food down which isn’t a pleasant experience. Or you spit it out and swear off that food until you forget the discomfort and pain.
Well today I planned to nibble on some web site work and I bit […]
Do you ever resist getting on the band wagon–just because? You know whatever it is is probably a good thing, but still you resist. You want to be different?
Well, that pretty much describes how I am. That’s why I miss so many trends and fads. And I’ve done it again.
I remember a […]
This year I am serving as the Vice President of Membership for the Greater Portland Toastmasters club in South Portland, Maine.
As I considered taking on this challenging officer role, I wondered how I could best serve the members of my club while not taking too much time and energy from my own business […]
My kids will both be in high school this year (one senior and one freshman). In these final weeks before they return to school, my daughter (the senior) has taken the cash for school clothes and supplies and gone off to buy them herself. My son and I will be heading out tomorrow to do […]
I admit it. I’m behind on some of my magazine reading. I think I have a couple of Reader’s Digests that haven’t been cracked yet, except by my son who loves to read the jokes. But hey, that’s the way I started reading Reader’s Digest too.
I do a decent job of staying current with my […]
