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Be A Front Row Person!

It was dance rehearsal for our oldest and youngest granddaughters. The rehearsals were at staggered times for the different ages, so my daughter and I were there for the afternoon. We had been sitting and watching for a couple of … Continue reading

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I Just Want You To Be A Mom!

Where oh’ where does the time go?  The words, “I just want you to be a Mom!” were spoken by Mary Grace a few years ago as her mom, our daughter Tara, was being sworn in as a Magistrate Judge. … Continue reading

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Strawberry Fields Forever

It’s in the SAUCE is all about understanding, valuing, and managing differences.  It is about the philosophy of The Platinum Rule, which is related to, but not the same as, The Golden Rule.  Whereas the Golden Rule espouses treating others … Continue reading

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A Lovely Afternoon With Friends

Summer provides more leisure time for many people, in part due to longer days and a somewhat less hectic schedule.  Most children are out of school, and involved in various activities.  While many parents are still working, it seems that … Continue reading

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A Pleasure Beyond Measure

One of two people I have wished I could have met is Walt Disney.  Having just been at Disney World again (one or two times a year in the past 30 years!) I do believe I have met Walt Disney.  … Continue reading

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Expect Nothing, Except from Yourself

“Expect Nothing; You Will Not Be Disappointed” is a phrase a friend of mine, Jennifer Snow, coined.  When I first heard it I thought it was very negative.  Recently, I have come to believe that these are some of the … Continue reading

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Before It Is Too Late

  I think of my mother often, and wish she was still alive for me to tell her some things. Each year as Mother’s Day approaches, I am sad, wishing I had more time with my mother.  She died in … Continue reading

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It’s in The SAUCE!

Those who have followed my musings may remember my It’s in the SAUCE! Personality tool. I developed this 20 question tool almost twenty years ago with the original goal being to quickly and accurately determine dominance, and the ability of … Continue reading

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Communicating Your Personal Brand in the Digital Age

It will be no surprise to anyone to read that we are all living in a digital world today. What might surprise some is the depth to which this has changed our ability to communicate effectively in general. This is … Continue reading

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Social Media/ the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

I am struggling with some things related to social media.  It occurs to me that others might have some of the same challenges.  When I am troubled by something, I write.  I am troubled tonight (again) about the profanity on … Continue reading

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