A conversation between a friend and I: Friend: “I told him I was looking for a pen, but the truth is I was snooping around.” Me: “Sometimes it seems necessary to snoop around but usually, nothing good comes of it.” Friend: “I only understand such…
Today is my 40th birthday and I am thrilled. Another year is over and a new chapter opens already. When I commence a new decade in my life, on the one hand, I can view it as meaningless because age is just a number. On…
Hey, you! It has been a while. What a year, huh? Still wearing that damn mask though. Really nice to be able to see people again. Like real people. Sorry, am I talking weird? I am not? Oh good. I am a little self-conscious about…
Buy, don’t rent. Always think outside of the box. Let any person who considers to get pregnant take care of a newborn child for two days (weeks). They may reconsider. Don’t expect anything from anyone. Don’t take shit personal. If people have the need to…
I am generally a pretty understanding person, but there are some things that get under my skin. You know when you are in a “mood” and then something pops out of nowhere and irritates you even further? Those are what I call my pet peeves.…
“Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving.” —Warren Buffett On my way home the other day I stopped at the traffic light and saw a car (Audi Q7) that came speeding around the corner before it stopped. The…
Pssssst. Hey you! It is me: Afternoon Walk. As you may have noticed, you are turning to me an awful lot these days. Don’t get me wrong, I love what we have together, but I think we need to face the truth: I can never…
“Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.” – Seth Godin I threw out this quote at work a couple of days ago and got mixed feedback. Most appreciated it but some…
The other night, I found myself in the most unlikely of places: In the back of a car with my boyfriend whom I dated in high school….. It was late at night, and as the car wound its way through the streets, his face flickered…
I learned yesterday the difference between three forms of actions: actions to fix, actions to win, and actions to learn. The former two are kind of the same thing in my opinion — you listen to have ammunition to make a case to be listened…