Around our house we’ve become somewhat fond of wailing We need a new economy! The down(ish) economy is draining on emotions and focus, as well as super-heavy on workload and stress. What.a.bummer. In the midst of all of this, I continue to read business blogs, full of research, trends and motivation. This week, I had […]
Work
What a Day…Week…Month…?
Sometimes you feel as though you’re in survival mode – finish one thing, move on to the next. Let’s be clear – this is one of those times. Believe it or not, our schedule opens up significantly starting on Sunday. I suppose that means what we’ve been experiencing is the last, violent thrashes of schedule […]
A Post for my Family
Photos from the Hall of Fame ceremony: With chapter president, Amanda Wheeler, and former president and MC, Scott Milder Hall of Fame members that could make the event. The induction speech: Shannah Hayley is a Senior Associate of Urban Design Group, where she works with the firm’s Principals to establish the firm’s marketing strategy and […]
To Whomever it May Concern
Dear person who is watering my African violet at the office – because it’s definitely not me – we thank you. Looks pretty good for a plant that I’ve not (personally) watered in three months, huh?!
How You Know
You know it’s been a long week when you have to have two of these: Before you can have one of these: I’m already daydreaming of a weekend where I can do some grocery shopping, house cleaning and cooking. And that’s another way you can know it’s been a long week: Your daydreams are related […]
Sliding through My To-Dos
More accurately, I’m sliding around the ice and that’s something on my 101 List. What better way is there to accomplish a 101 List item than to do it while networking and relationship building with other women in my industry? {Answer: there’s not. Particularly when The Boy has informed you that he’s not interested in falling.} […]