Monthly Archives: September 2012

10 Steps to Creating Monday Momentum by Jill Koenig

10 Steps to Creating Monday Momentum Jill Koenig, the “Goal Guru” http://www.GoalGuru.com 1. Decide in advance that you are going to have a great week. Your attitude determines your altitude and it starts right here with the decision. Expect success, expect … Continue reading

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35 Before 35: Learn to Fillet a Fish

Last month I spent a few days at the Ballymaloe Cooking School learning how to cook fresh seafood. It was messy, a bit gross, and very cool. I learned how to deal with flat and round fish, and what pin … Continue reading

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Rainy Days and Mondays

I have spent so much time at my desk lately that Mondays blend into Fridays, which feel no different from Wednesdays. But today it rained. It was a short but powerful thunderstorm that cleared away the heaviness in the air.  Summer … Continue reading

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Poetry I Love: Foundations

Foundations    By Leopold Staff I built on the sand And it tumbled down, I built on a rock And it tumbled down. Now when I build, I shall begin With the smoke from the chimney. Translated from the Polish … Continue reading

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Thank You

I want to say a great big Thank You! to everyone sending me their good thoughts lately, they are working!! A few days ago I felt a shift, an actual physical shift in my core, and then I could breathe … Continue reading

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Sometimes Everything Is Just The Worst

Lately I am walking around hating everything. A week ago the rain gods finally took pity on us and sent two days of light rain.  One of my favorite things.  Except last week, when even that was pissing me off. … Continue reading

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The Importance of Inebriated Communications

The drunk email saying all the things you never said, and all the things you said a hundred times before. A tipsy text sent during a lull in the excitement. Incoherent ramblings of an old flame on your voicemail. These … Continue reading

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