I just read a super-short post from The City Girl Chronicles wherein Marjorie gives herself an incredible birthday gift. The gift? FREEDOM. How did she wrap the gift? In a resignation from a job she disliked. This gift was a long time in coming, even though the job was unfulfilling, the environment was hostile, the […]
March 14, 2010
I’m developing a theory about children and animals and energy. My theory is that children and animals are bundles of untamed – and continuously generating – energy, and that energy portends chaos and consternation for the would be parent or pet whisperer. (Anyone who has witnessed a toddler meltdown or an incorrigible dog knows what […]
January 7, 2010
I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints . . . The sinners are much more fun. - Billy Joel I’m a 40-something wife, mother of 3 and occasional Very Serious Professional, and I’m still rebelling against the ‘should do’s. I don’t want to be told I should do something, even if […]
December 26, 2009
Everyone have their outrageous goals for 2010? No? Just for those of you who might be feeling stuck, or unmotivated or blase about your goals for 2010, here are some ideas to get your brains going: Find your calling, follow your passion – Start a blog! This one’s not just for writers. Even if you’re […]
December 21, 2009
Updated to add the picture: Sitting on stone by artist Timur Tsaku. Click on the picture or on the link to see more gorgeous work by this artist. Once upon a time there was a witch who spoke the truth. And the people were afraid of her, for no one wanted to hear the truth. […]
June 8, 2010
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