True Confessions: I Can’t STAY Organized

True Confessions: I Can’t STAY Organized

It’s gray and cold and rainy outside. While the temptation is to curl up under an afghan with a nice cup of Earl Grey, the piles I’m facing are saying ‘Not so fast!” Books, papers, magazines, mail…you name it. After a busy holiday season (and all last week at the...

Love in a Bowl of Soup…

My friend Ellen is the quintessential good neighbor. Whatever happens (and as you’ve heard, a lot has been happening around here lately) she shows up at the back door with a plate of cookies, a soul-warming chicken potpie, or sometimes a whole meal-from mashed...
Voting is just not enough anymore…

Voting is just not enough anymore…

Trust your friends to keep you honest. After admitting to my seemingly endless list of reasons for not blogging for months, I got this comment: “…but you left off all your politicking!!!!!” Ah, yes. I knew there was something that slipped my mind. It was Election...
Confessions of a Multi-Tasking Woman #1

Confessions of a Multi-Tasking Woman #1

Last entry: May 31 2014 That’s right. My shame is public. The last entry showing on my blog is May 31 2014. And even that was a re-tread. So I guess it’s time you knew the truth. When I began blogging as Multi-TaskingWoman, I was busy. Being a wife, a mom, a board...

It’s always time to say ‘Thanks’….

Graduation. Weddings. Baby Showers. WOW! It’s the season, all right! Time to remember the ALWAYS important Thank You note. Need a refresher? Here’s one of our most popular posts. A lot has been written these last few years on gratitude. We keep gratitude...
Ask questions first….the fine art of not knowing

Ask questions first….the fine art of not knowing

Why is it that we expect ourselves to have all the answers? When I was younger and starting my first business, if someone asked, I assumed I should know the answer right off the bat. If I walked away from a client meeting unclear on exactly what was expected from me,...
Party in your PJs … via Twitter!

Party in your PJs … via Twitter!

Twitter me this… “Who wouldn’t want to go to a party in their PJ’s” Joyce asked me. And yes, I guess she’s right. That’s one reason I’ve become a fan of Twitter parties. Fun. Connection. Prizes. And all while you sit home in your bunny slippers. The minute I posted...