The old adage says “there’s no such thing as a free lunch”. This common saying presumes that you have to “do something” in order to “get something” in return. A few weeks ago I attended a fabulous lecture at the Savannah Morning News auditorium. The lecture was FREE and so was the lunch! All…
What are you doing?
On my last day of work one of my friends called to check on me. Her: “How are you? Are you OK? What are you doing?” Me: “I’m cooking spaghetti sauce and making blueberry muffins. Her: “Oh”. “Why?” Me: “Because that’s what I do when I don’t know what else to do”. Cooking brings me…
Change is Hard
A former boss and the best mentor I ever had often said “change is hard” when promoting a new idea at a staff meeting. Gasp! To her this “change” was filled with excitement but everyone else saw any change to the status quo as filled with dread. What does this mean? Will my job get…
Savannah or Bust!
Life is a journey. Sometimes it takes us places we did not plan on going! In the spring of 2010 my husband Paul and I visited Savannah, Georgia for the first time. We were newly engaged and excited to take our first real vacation together. We fell in love with this city instantly! For…