Company Christmas parties. Love them or hate them, unless you are self-employed you probably have one coming up on your calendar. There are a few schools of thought on these events. Some folks say they are essentially mandatory if you want to advance at your company. Some folks avoid them like the plague because they DO want to advance and… Read more »
Today is national Ding a Ling day! Depending on where you look, there are two meanings of this holiday. #1 Act like a Ding a Ling- aka let your freak flag fly. Be goofy. Be silly. #2 Call up someone you haven’t talked to in a while and reconnect with them. I shall allow you to choose which one you… Read more »
We are into the swing of Christmas preparations – how are you coming on yours? I admit I still have a LOT to do – especially since my husband and I are hosting a family Christmas in our home. It’s the topic of conversation everywhere from the office to the grocery store. I even mentioned it in last week’s blog!… Read more »
We are into December now, which means that NFL playoff races are heating up and college football teams are getting invited to one of the umteen gazillion bowl games that have multiplied exponentially in recent years (Remember when you had to be a really good team to go to a bowl game? But I digress). As anyone who knows me… Read more »
It’s time. The turkey in the back of the fridge needs to hit the garbage can. It’s throw out your leftovers day. We all are guilty of making more food than our family will eat in one sitting. This isn’t always a bad thing. Some foods- like soups and stews – are actually better the day after they are made…. Read more »
This past week I saw one of the stranger posts I’ve seen on Facebook in quite some time. Someone was very upset that schools in their state were going to educate children on climate change and human’s part in it (Yes, I’m keeping the details vague on purpose). I did not respond to that post because I simply had no… Read more »