Fully informed consent is rare, in my experience. There are many examples in my life of times when I thought I was well-informed when I made an important decision, but I was not. Take for […]
Siggie asks, “Yeah dad, how much worse can it get?” We’re watching What About Bob as we wait out a stomach bug that has gone through half of the family. Hopefully, it won’t get much worse […]
Unstated rules and hidden parameters are confusing to me. As a rule-follower by nature and nurture, I appreciate knowing where lines are drawn. Sometimes I need lines drawn with a big, thick, black marker because […]
Have you heard of the word, “kabloom”? I hadn’t. Neither has my spellchecker. This fantastic word comes to me, and now to you, via my friend Mark Bialczak and his wife, Karen. Read more about […]
While highly and happily anticipated, making the transition from spring to summer is never easy. There’s something rough and tumble about leaving behind our busiest season. We’re all wrapped up in baseball, yet it feels […]
What is holding us back from expressing courage, compassion, and connection in our daily lives? The introduction to Daring Greatly by Brené Brown explains that leaders, workers, and parents want to live out these virtues. Yet, we’re impeded […]
While reading Yogi Berra at 90: Quips and quotes from a Yankees Icon in honor of Yogi’s 90th birthday today, I nodded at this remark about Yogi’s quotes, Millions of people know the most famous […]
