May 2, 2017 | GettingOlder
Crash! A sound that I don’t like to hear in my home. It signals some kind of emergency, usually minor. Slick knocking over a half full glass of red wine to get to a water glass (because every cat knows glass water is better than bowl water.) Armand dropping a cup...
Apr 24, 2017 | GettingOlder, Kid Spirit, Play
I was just introduced to the concept of kanreki. It’s a Japanese tradition of celebrating a person’s 60th year. Learn more here. What I love about the idea is that, in this tradition, the 60th birthday marks the beginning of a person’s second childhood. I’m a few...
Mar 20, 2017 | Playful Musings
I know my story. I grew up in it. I lived it…am living it. From my side it all seems pretty ordinary. But occasionally, with a willing audience I will start to tell some of my stories. Admittedly, the process is facilitated by a few cocktails or a liberal amount of...
Feb 27, 2017 | Living playfully
A friend and colleague who is also my amazing coach, Ann Evanston has a weekly inspiration call. Just 10 minutes on the phone every Monday morning. I never miss it. A couple of weeks ago she was talking about the perils of perfectionism. One of the examples she used...
Sep 27, 2016 | Bodacious, Visibility
Love of learning, it’s my number one strength. So if that’s the case how come I absolutely hate to be seen doing it? This came up during a training call with my business coach, the amazing Ann Evanston. The session was about getting visible and she was kicking our...
