Some days come upon us quickly, like realizing that parenthood is almost over. We begin with sleepless nights and keep turning seemingly endless days of toddlerhood, preschool, and so many ballgame nights of elementary school. Our days can become lost in “what’s next” mentality. This fall I seek to find this moment, this hour and…
Growing Into Lovely
Enabling vs Empowering
As I work with bright folks in business and in projects that engage their brilliance, I find a continuing theme that must be dealt with as a boundary in life: enabling versus empowering behaviors. In the classroom, when I was a teacher, the difference was very clear to me. An enabler allowed an objective to…
A rural perspective…Why #RR Matters
I am from the rural deep South and one of the things I value about my rural upbringing is that in my small hometown, people have life-long relationships. I am blessed by the presence of decades long friends…so when I say Reliable Resource #RR (Twitter hashtag) as a product, service, person, or event…I mean that…