I hate to be criticized. That’s one of the most significant things I learned at school this quarter. Displaying our Business Logo projects on the big screen to be poked and picked apart–my design was first and I took the critiques personally. Then I was hurling my own criticisms at the critics. “Your business card … Continue reading
My mom used to love all the TV psychics. My sister and I watched Sylvia Browne with her when we were small. Even as a kid, I was a skeptic. But it didn’t keep me from making a pact of after-death communication with my mom and sister. We brainstormed for days about how we would communicate with … Continue reading
“Well, what do you think of her?” my dad asked. I knew who he was talking about. “I think she’s very nice,” I said. “And what do you say when I’m not around?” he tried to fish for more. I was folding laundry onto the brown, floral print couch and I was suddenly so uncomfortable … Continue reading
Happy Monday one and all! It’s time for 7 For Seven, which originated at key + arrow. In their own words, this is what 7 for Seven is all about: “Every Monday, we post seven positives from the previous seven days of the week as a reminder of what we have so that the week starts out on an … Continue reading
Deep thought by my husband, Chris: “Flowers are just like really slow-moving fireworks.” Whoa. Yeah they are. Chris’ random deep thought had me picturing the flowers in the movie Adaptaion (2002). At the film’s close, a camera is fixed on a Los Angeles street in the morning. Yellow flowers open and shut in the foreground as seven days are shown passing. In the background … Continue reading
Contrary Mom 