Put out the Fire! The Fat Man is coming down the chimney!

Yes, it’s that time of the year again. The holidays are in full swing and the countdown to the coming...

Balancing a Peter Pan Life with Adult Pet Peeves

Balancing a Peter Pan Life with Adult Pet Peeves

I have been referred to as stubborn for most of my life. As a child, I rejected the idea of...

The curiosity of left-handedness and creativity

What do I have in common with Lady Gaga, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Paul McCartney? We are all left-handed,...

What you are makes you rich, not what you have

As far back as I can remember, it has been drilled into my head that we all need goals. That...

Sometimes it’s Necessary to say No

We may not realize how necessary until later just how important that move was to our well-being, our business, or...

Another Year Over, and What have I done?

Another Year Over, and What have I done?

“So this is Christmas. And what have you done? Another year over. A new one just begun.” When I hear...

It’s not absent mindedness. I’m in my elsewhere mind.

It’s not absent mindedness. I’m in my elsewhere mind.

The other day my husband, who has two bad knees, was working on a project and asked me to retrieve...

What makes opposites attract and why it works

I was born on the eve of summer solstice, June 20th, and my husband was born on the eve of...

Shakespeare must have had carpal tunnel

Before the typewriter all of the great writers in history and all of their stories and plays that were written...

Put the Bread down at the Other End of the Toaster

Put the Bread down at the Other End of the Toaster

Why? Because it’s different, it’s a change. I have a four slice toaster, yet, habitually I will always put a...