Feb 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Dear Parents, How many acronyms does it take to educate a child? S.A.T.’s…I.E.P.’s… A.C.Ts? P.T.O.’s? I.L.P.s? Each industry has its own “industry talk,†and it’s important to “talk the talk†when conversing with someone in that field. ...
Feb 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
Just after half-time in Sunday’s Super Bowl I started telling everyone in the room that there hadn’t been 1 turnover in the game. Both teams were playing mistake-free football. With such a close contest the difference between failure and success,...
Feb 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
I just found out that Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog, just saw his shadow and retreated back into his home for 6 more weeks of winter. It got me to thinking, “are you afraid of your own shadow too?” Being afraid of your own shadow means that you...
Jan 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
My husband bought me a gym membership for my birthday. There’s a hint of irony wrapped into the gift, as there’s little need for me to workout anywhere other than where I already do – our family’s Martial Arts school with a high-aerobic kickboxing class and...
Jan 25, 2010 | Latest News, Uncategorized
“You got to be tough or the world will get you.” I grew up hearing those words from my father over and over again. He’s a man of sayings. There was the lighthearted one, “you’re alright, half left, but all right”; the thankful one,...
Jan 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Work “Smharder!” Last weekend Dr. Karla and I had a slight, I wouldn’t say disagreement, more like a differing perspective on the popular, well-worn saying, “you have to work smarter, not harder.” I must say that I am guilty of too-often...