It seems we’re always waiting. Always standing on the edge of something great. We live in quiet expectation for the future. What future? Define greatness. For whom are we waiting? I don’t know whether to call it summer or winter, but I’m definitely in a season. A life season. I’m not being tested, but I […]
Archives for June 2014
Showrooming
Most of you probably have no idea what showrooming is, but the truth is you probably do it several times a week. It’s happening more and more and it can be both a good and bad thing. Showrooming is basically using physical stores as a showroom for your purchases. You go to Best Buy, Barnes […]
Worst Dance Mom Ever
For someone who always used to be on top of it all, this is difficult for me to say: I am the worst dance mom. Like. Ever. And it’s not in the way you would think. I’m not obsessive, organized, and screaming. I don’t have back-up bobby pins or an extra set of tights in […]
Mitch Albom
“Okay. The story is about a little wave, bobbing along in the ocean, having a grand old time. He’s enjoying the wind and the fresh air–until he notices the other waves in front of him, crashing against the shore. ‘My God, this is terrible,’ the wave says. ‘Look what’s going to happen to me!’ Then […]
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“Grown-ups never understand anything themselves, and it is exhausting for children to have to provide explanations over and over again.” “So I have had, in the course of my life, lots of encounters with lots of serious people. I have spent lots of time with grown-ups. I have seen them at close range…which hasn’t much […]
Ayn Rand
“Why is it so important–what others have done? Why does it become sacred by the mere fact of not being your own? Why is anyone and everyone right–so long as it’s not yourself? Why does the number of those others take the place of truth? Why is truth made a mere matter of arithmetic–and only […]