From The Deep End: Taming social media trends
“It takes discipline not to let social media steal your time.” — Alexis Ohanian Discipline? Ok, now I know why my addiction to screens and social media is...
From The Deep End: How can I help you?
“Few things generate more goodwill and repeat business than being effortless to deal with.” — Matt Watkinson Customer service is a huge concept regardless...
From The Deep End: Who do we think we are?
“The least amount of judging we can do, the better off we are.” — Michael J. Fox First things first. We all judge. We judge ourselves, of course, and others...
From The Deep End: You can’t be bored with board games
“We do not stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing!” — Benjamin Franklin. Growing up, my father loved games. Cards, board...
From The Deep End: Seize the day
“Hanging around, nothing to do but frown. Rainy days and Mondays always get me down.” — Paul H. Williams / Roger S. Nichols As I type this, it’s...
From The Deep End: Things change
“There is only one thing that it requires real courage to say, and that is a truism.” — G. K. Chesterton This quote has been floating around on my...
From The Deep End: Lessons from the pandemic: Five years later
“If it doesn’t matter in five years, it doesn’t matter.” — Cher Five years? That’s a common time period often applied to many situations....
From The Deep End: Running the table
“At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck.” — Ian Fleming I won’t ever be a high roller, but I enjoy a day in a casino....
From the Deep End: Breathing in the past
“Scent is the strongest tie to memory.” — Maggie Stiefvater The other day, I was flipping channels and caught a showing of one of my favorite movies, “Auntie...
From The Deep End: No more food guilt
“Food is the most primitive form of comfort.” — Sheilah Graham Last weekend at a Super Bowl party, I had wings, chips, salsa, meatballs, cheese and...