Yak Talk

My thoughts on all things great and small

Staples

Staples

Yesterday, my husband Rich took our eldest daughter out to the golf course for some practice. They each had a lesson with the golf pro there, and were on the range practicing. Christina was in her little zone, driving balls off the tee, when Rich walked behind her and stood just a bit too close.Read more about Staples[…]

At the stroke of midnight…

At the stroke of midnight…

…I’ll be with my daughter at our local bookstore, getting her the latest book in Stephanie Meyer’s’ “Twilight” series. I confess, I’ve never read any of Stephanie Meyer’s books, but judging by how enthusiastically my daughter devoured the three previous novels, I’ll have to give them a shot one of these days.

Are you a Tigger or an Eeyore?

Are you a Tigger or an Eeyore?

I’m sitting here watching the tribute to Randy Pausch on 20/20. It’s heartbreaking. His life was cut too short, and I mourn for his wife and his children. One of the most thought-provoking questions he asked in his lecture is: Are you a Tigger, or an Eeyore?