….and touch your elbow. Come on, let’s see you do that.I’ll wait while you try.La-la-la-la.Tra-la-la-la.Fa-la-la-la. How’d you do?Were you successful? No?Hmm … let’s take this in two steps: <!–[if !supportLists]–>1.<!–[endif]–>Stick your tongue out. I think we all know how to … Continue reading
Stick your tongue out ….
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"Fighting Words"
Words can comfort us, excite us, or set us off. There is a one in five chance that our message will be misunderstood. When we use words that immediately raise the defenses of the receiver of our messages, these words … Continue reading
Writing [Alphabet] Letters?
I emailed a vendor to explain why, at nearly 9 pm on Sunday, I did not answer the phone. I told her that Sunday evenings I typically relax and write letters. This may sound clear, but to anyone that has … Continue reading
Thank you in different ways
How often do you give thanks for all that you have … family, health, attitude, food, home and clothing ….. How do you thank the people in your life? How many different ways can you find to say ‘thank you’? Let … Continue reading
Empathy on the Supreme Court
The most recent Supreme Court Justice appointee has been getting a lot of publicity, as expected. These Justices handle perhaps the most difficult judgment cases in the United States. This is where all appeals end. Depending on the viewpoints of … Continue reading