Add this to the list of weird things that have happened to me. I was running my dog outside before a work-from-home meeting (that part is not unusual), when my shoes crunched across something unexpected
Read morePercussive Boom
Tag: humor
Heading for Takeout
There’s a saying in my family: “When Janet heads to the kitchen (that’s me), then everyone else heads for takeout.” I’m fully convinced I could headline the “Worst Cooks in America” if I could just
Read moreOh Well
It was not a new joke. And it was not funny the first 400 times I heard it. Then one day, years later, the unthinkable happened.
Read moreHow to Explain “The Olden Days” to Kids
Dear Granddaughter: Since you asked about “the olden days,” I thought you’d enjoy a written account of the primitive conditions in which Grandpa and I grew up. Facebook hadn’t been invented back then, so meeting
Read moreOne of My Favorite Fails
As a leader, you want to make sure it looks like you know what you’re doing. Can I tell you about one of the (many) times I proved I have no clue what I’m doing?
Read moreI Must Decrease
We’re almost two months into 2012. For many of you, myself included, some of our New Year’s resolutions may have fallen by the wayside. Take heart! If you’re struggling with dieting and weight loss, our
Read moreSeven Ways to Lower Stress and Learn To Be Funny!
Laughter releases endorphins. Laughter lowers health risks. Laughter lifts the ambience. Sarah said, “God has brought me laughter, and everyone who hears about this will laugh with me.” Genesis 21: 6, NIV 1984 Christmas a
Read more