I grew up in a small valley where we only had access to one radio station (Radio Ocoa) and no newspaper.
Every day, around noon or so, they would announce the town obituaries and I used to be fascinated by them. I started to write my obituary/eulogy wherever I could – on the back page of my notebooks, my …
Starbucks Coffee Co. CEO Howard Schultz once said these words – they have become a personal motto:
“Don’t be beaten down by NAYSAYERS. Don’t let the odds scare you from even trying.”
It’s not that they don’t love you. Most naysayers come in interesting shapes and forms: (your spouse, your relatives, your friends) people who want to save you …
When I teach marketing, I always say “the Virtual World is just like the Real World…MAGNIFIED”.
A positive mom is not naive about world issues. A positive mom embraces “the good, the bad, and the ugly”, and we can all agree that while there is a lot of good online, there is also a share of bad and …
- “Earth Day is Every Day” said my daughter Elyssa recently. I fully agree, yet I still support having a “one day celebration”.
Like with any holiday (Thanksgiving for gratitude, Christmas for giving, Mother’s and Father’s Day for family, etc.), while it’s fun to celebrate and get on the trend-train, the real purpose is to carry on the “holiday spirit”
While we may not incorporate frogs into our menus, we all procrastinate. Yes… /proʊˈkræs təˌneɪt/ “putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time“, mainly because of Fear, Overwhelm, Perfectionism, or an interesting combination of two or all three of these factors.
I am a recovered perfectionist. In 2002, my best friend …
