Aug 4, 2018 | Blog
It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.
Yes, there is a tale of two Pats… or perhaps it’s better to say, there are two tales of the one Pat. Because everything in life DOES have two sides to it, two perspectives: one can be negative, pessimistic, and hopeless; the other — positive, optimistic, and hopeful. Which tale should be told? Which tale should be lived?
Feb 5, 2018 | Blog
Time. It’s precious, because it’s limited. We all have the same 24 hours a day — but only 24 hours a day — to do everything we want to do. Due to time’s finite nature, its management is critical. . . .
Dec 3, 2017 | Blog
I’m guessing at the year, but it had to be around 2008. I was sitting on my backyard patio with two of my very best friends, enjoying a warm summer night and a glass of one of Michigan’s finest wines, when one of them asked, “So, are you on Facebook?”
“What, are you kidding?” I asked rhetorically. “I don’t have time for that crap.”
Little did I know, here I would be, nearly a decade later, telling you why you — and your business — better make time for it. . . .
Nov 5, 2017 | Blog
I know, I’m crazy — but taking a pole dancing class with my daughter sounded like it could be fun. On the first day of the class, we attendees all had to introduce ourselves and share what we did for a living. Of course, I said I was a creative specialist who worked from home. “Oh, wow, that’s so cool!” exclaimed a fellow classmate. “I wish I could work from home.” Moments like that always remind me, it is SO COOL that I work from home — and I am blessed. . . .