See What Can’t Be Seen

See What Can’t Be Seen

I was reading The Engineer’s Wife, by Tracey Enerson Wood, the other day and the characters discussed the Cutty Sark—which, surprisingly, was not originally a blended Scotch whisky, but a boat. Built in 1869, she was a British clipper ship that transported...
I Could…

I Could…

Happy Fat Tuesday! Fun Fact: Did you know that Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday,” reflecting the practice of the last night of eating rich, fatty foods before the ritual of Lenten sacrifices and fasting begin. I hope you have a fabulous King Cake to...
Friday’s Quote

Friday’s Quote

“I think that not being perfect has given me the freedom to keep getting better.”  ~Gigi Hadid I can’t even begin to tell you how much I love this quote! I was talking to my friend, Karen, yesterday and she was articulating her thoughts on...
A Higher Compliment

A Higher Compliment

A while back, Adam Grant wrote that it’s a higher compliment to call someone thoughtful than it is to call them smart. I didn’t quite get why he decided to compare these two adjectives, but I do think being thoughtful is not only something we can learn but...
Character Flaws

Character Flaws

Here’s a fun fact about human nature—it’s SO flawed! We think we are rational, intelligent beings that think things through thoroughly, but I come to find out from The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene, that is not 100% true. Our mind take short cuts...