This week, two of my friends have gone through serious family trauma. One involved her brother and the other friend’s father died unexpectedly on Monday. Both incidents were like shots to my heart. Both made me stop,take a look at my life and my family and...
I’ll have to admit that I was pissed about it. I knew it was a minor event in my life, but I was still mad. When I told my husband, he got even madder. I knew what I was going to do. I was going to blog about it. That’ll at least make me feel better. ...
Recently, I’ve been asked to be a “Mystery shopper” at some local doctor’s offices. The purpose was to observe the behavior of the receptionists and nurses upon initial contact with the patient. All I had to do was sit in the reception...
At a recent meeting, someone suggested implementing the 10-5 rule. Of course, the rest of us said “The what rule?” To which she replied, ” Let me explain. The 10-5 rule states that when you are walking toward someone, at 10 feet you smile, and...
I was in a hurry and I had a list. I needed a bunch of cleaning supplies and I needed them yesterday. A friend advised me to go to Home Depot. I’ll have to admit that I usually dread going to Home Depot simply because the store is sooooooo big. I remember...
Last Friday, the AVP (Association of Volleyball Professionals) closed its doors due to financial hardship – thus, cancelling the rest of the tour events. The City of Manhattan Beach together with the CBVA (California Beach Volleyball Association) graciously...
