Tag: Life Lessons

In it to win it

In it to win it

This past weekend, I had my first experience with Pinewood Derby.  For the uninitiated, the Pinewood Derby is a huge event in Cub/Boy Scouts, where

What not to wear

What Not to Wear

I was flipping channels the other night and found the series finale of “What not to Wear” on TLC.  I used to love watching that

The Serial Hobbyist

The Serial Hobbyist

For the first 10 years of my career, I had the good fortune of aligning my need for change with the type of work I

What took me four decades to learn

What took me four decades to learn

Finally! Yesterday, we closed on our old house and our new one.  We’ve been living in the new pad for 2 1/2 months, but it

1000 attagirls get wiped out by one oh shit

1,000 attagirls get wiped out by one…

Growing up, I used to hear that expression regularly.  It didn’t matter if you did 1, 100 or 1,000 great things yesterday if you totally

How does your engine run

How Does Your Engine Run?

For the last several years, I have been angsting over my son’s inability to consistently socialize with his peers at school.  Birthday parties, sporting events,

The Best Advice Go Outside

The Best Advice – Go Outside

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending the Simmons Leadership Conference in Boston.  I was surrounded by 3,300 women – and a handful

A new day brings new opportunity

A New Day Brings New Opportunity

The end of each year brings talk of resolutions and how to make this year a better year than the last.  I have never been

4 Life lessons from Master Yoda

4 Life Lessons from Master Yoda

Anyone that has watched or heard of Star Wars knows about Yoda.  In college, I found a poster that said “Everything I needed to learn