Picture the scene: I am reviewing the agenda for a leadership program I’ve organized. The topic of the day: Board Responsibilities and Legal Implications of Board Participation.The morning line up: An attorney, a wealth management specialist, a bank president, and my boss. We were two hours into the session and in the midst of a [...]
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
More and more I am realizing that email can be a piss poor form of communication, so much inevitably getting lost in translation as nuance and inflection fall flat when leaping from a smudged monitor. I got an email yesterday morning from a co-worker, and don’t misunderstand, there was no nuance or finesse, just your [...]
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Ahem, so, there I was, leading a group of professionals to the second of four venues, in a leadership training course. I was speaking with a guy who is the Director of Food and Beverage of a five star resort in our area. We had been discussing the seemingly futile battle to stay out of [...]
Thursday, September 20, 2007
Just trying to be a good mom, speaking my mind and thumping my chest over at Moms Speak Up. I hope you’ll visit and maybe do a little soap box standing yourself. It feels good and it’s the first step to change.
Thursday, September 20, 2007
As if the Facebook and Bill Maher didn’t get me riled enough, I’ve gone and put up another mad-as-a-hornet post at Moms Speak Up. Please check it out.
Monday, September 17, 2007
Bloggers do it all the time, taking the keyword searches used to find them and crafting, like the great chefs of the world, brilliant blogging material. I have yet to really do that, though I often blush at the google searches that lead people to me… The thing that has finally got me on this keyword [...]
Thursday, September 13, 2007
She being me, and there being here. I posted over at Moms Speak Up. Check it out, won’t you?
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
I couldn’t help myself, I’ve got a post up here. It’s a great new blog, with a fascinating group of women writing passionately. Check it out.
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
A dear blogger friend of mine was talking about perfect moments the other day, the twist being a little heavy on how she feels that her kids might be missing out because she is not inclined to do rough and tumble, get yourself dirty kinds of activities. I left a comment and went about my [...]
Saturday, June 30, 2007
Mama, sit down and don’t worry about dinner. I’llmake you a dish. Mommy, what’s this cheese called? American? O.k.first we’re going to break this up into little pieces. Visiting grandfather beats hasty retreatto his car. Now we need pepperoni, also broken up into littlepieces. Now some peanut butter and top it off with cutbananas! Mom, doesn’t this [...]
Thursday, November 15, 2007
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