How to Pay Attention to Details

On Saturday, Warren and I had to go out to the big box hardware store to pick up a new toilet. Simple task, so while we were out, we decided to pick up tile, a few groceries, and a tank of gas. Typical Saturday behavior, and we decided to make an afternoon of it as we...

Do you Know How to be Resourceful?

The text arrived Sunday morning from our contractor, Andy, who was working on the outside of our home the previous day that said, “I think we tripped the breaker at the house yesterday.” I was out with a girlfriend for lunch, and Warren was at a cottage...

Can You Take the High Road?

Warren and I had just walked out of the store and were about to get into our car when two men jumped out of their cars and started yelling obscenities at each other. Everyone seemed to freeze and watch the scene unfold. It was tense, the situation quickly escalated,...

Careers are Like Avocados

The time changed on Sunday night, giving us an extra hour of sleep. Or an extra hour in 2020, which is the last thing that most of us want. Like many of you, this has been a challenging year, and I’m eager for it to be over. But who is to say that 2021 will be...