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Paesanos
Yesterday, I spent a gloriously exhausting day at a TEDx event, where I met with many wonderfully new and exciting ideas and people.One speech brought together those two entities in the form of a single word: Paesano.Paesano, as he told us, literally translates to...
On Etiquette, Failure, and The Well-Appointed Woman
Numerous people have reached out to me, in some way or another, to discuss how someone is causing them angst.Every single person has expressed frustration and anger and concerns about how to move forward in the relationship.In the past four months, two of these women...
Feeding My Near-Fifty Happy
These are some of the Moments that fed my happy this week.Big Guy came home from school with a big smile on his face and this carnation.He was one of only eighteen students from the junior and senior classes of his high school to be accepted into our local National...
The Power of ‘No’
Last Friday our office had a meeting to discuss the new health insurance options our district is considering.True to my usual form, I asked several pointed questions.Afterward, our union director approached me and asked if I would be a representative.“I’m honored that...
A New Lease on Life
Sometimes it’s just the littlest things that either bring us down or help build us back up…I spent my entire Saturday in a hormonal stupor.I wore a path between the bathroom, the kitchen, and my couch.When I wasn’t pacing, I sat with my computer on my lap, wandering...
What if… – a Digging for the Light Excerpt
The greatest highlight of last week’s happy felt as if it had a dozen (or more) !!!!!!!!!!!! attached to it.In case you didn’t hear my shrieks of joy, you can catch up on my Moments AND learn a little something that might help you unearth your own happy HERE.And just...






