An anniversary is an arbitrary milestone. Just like we like round numbers (top 10 lists, 20th reunions, 40th birthdays...) we like to mark the annual passage of momentous events in our lives, even if it's just a convenient way to mark another trip around the sun. And yet... an anniversary is a great opportunity to… Continue reading Anniversaries
Category: Husband
Strategic vs Tactical
Our days are so full of tasks to complete, like quests in a never-ending role-playing game. Laundry, dishes, decluttering, bills, groceries, straightening, meal prep, errands. Emails, phone calls, status reports, one-on-one check-ins, presentation revisions, invoices. Decisions, optimizations, quick fixes, interventions, assists, demonstrations, coordinations, deferments. It's both exhilarating and exhausting to check off items from the… Continue reading Strategic vs Tactical
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.
Yard Work
I admit, I was once a fan of yard work, but it's fallen by the wayside. With so many other interesting distractions -- you know, things like being with family and friends, or tackling the zillion other household chores that claw at one's leisure time -- work around the outside of the house has been… Continue reading Yard Work