Tag: growth
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Winning a War On Shame – Part I
WINNING A WAR ON SHAME Hi! It’s me. I’ve been out of the blog office for a while. Life, you know? But this week, something happened that seemed like it was never going to happen, and I feel like I have to share it with you. Here it is: after ten years of ongoing battles,…
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Breaking the Rules of Life and Why It’s a Good Idea
KITCHENS SEE ALL During last week’s holiday hullabaloo, my kitchen saw a great deal more action than usual. I’m sure that was true of most kitchens in the US; they’re probably as hungover and peopled out as we are. I can just hear refrigerators across the country moaning about how much food they consumed last…
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Happiness in the Holidays
AM I DOING IT RIGHT? I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how to find happiness in the holidays. Around this time of year, a regular topic of debate arises in our culture: what is the best way to do the end-of-year holidays? This debate comes with many questions. Here are just a few. And…
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Learning to Eat the Fruit That’s In Season
THE PROBLEM WITH PRODUCTIVITY Apparently, my endeavor to make my titles more search-engine- and user-friendly caused me to stop writing. Just kidding, it wasn’t just that. I missed a few blog posts because I’m learning to eat the fruit that’s in season. But I haven’t totally gotten the hang of it yet. Don’t fret, I…
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3 Reasons Why I Was Wrong and What I’m Going to Do About It
UTILIZING SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION If you’ve been here a while, on this weekly coffee (or tea) date, you might read that post title and think, “Excuse me, what now?” Which is fair. Because my post titles have always been vaguely existential and waver between tongue-in-cheek humor (a phrase I’ve never understood) and randomly assigned metaphors…