There's a lot on the calendar some weeks. It could be fun stuff like holiday celebrations and gatherings of friends. Or it might be a nonstop schedule of family chauffeuring. Sometimes it's long hours at the job for a crunch week. Sometimes it's an array of previous commitments (choir rehearsals, weekly basketball, networking events) --… Continue reading Self-care and recovery days
Category: Friend
Adding stakes
Sporting events, such as the NFL playoffs, are fun to watch with a crowd, especially a crowd of friends. But one way to add much more excitement, especially if you weren't particularly rooting for one team or another, is to encourage everyone to make cheap bets with friends while everyone's watching together. "One dollar says… Continue reading Adding stakes
Hosting your friends
How do you feel when you host a large gathering? Do you feel anxious that everything is going to go as planned? Do you feel put upon that you're in charge of entertaining everyone? Do you feel crushed under the weight of preparing the house? Do you feel stifled because of the crowd in your… Continue reading Hosting your friends
Small world
The world is smaller than you think. Even with billions of people on the Earth, our paths are constantly crossing with people we know in unexpected places. It's because of the many trails we leave: past friends from living in previous cities, former colleagues at old jobs, buddies from school, or activity groups. We run… Continue reading Small world
Holiday greetings for 2018
Wishing you many joys of your own in 2019! Here's our annual holiday message and year in review in song and pictures: https://youtu.be/0vU-t7Shpwo Previous holiday messages are here: 2017, 2016, 2015.