From One Cockeyed Optimist to Another (video)
I want to share a line from a movie that really resonated with me. A group of pensioners from England were looking for a retirement place. Finding everything [...]
If Lincoln Could Do It, So Can We! (Video)
A quote from President Lincoln noted in historian and author Doris Kearns Goodwin's latest book really stood out to me as it applied to divorce mediation but [...]
The Million-Dollar Question (video)
Back in the 90s, we took cars or the train and commuted to work. We did our work, then got back in the car or back on the train and [...]
You’ll Get There When You Get There [VIDEO]
Making important decisions can be extremely stressful, not to mention the anxiety that arises after the decision is made. My wise mother, Beverly Laxer, taught my sisters and me [...]
May you have joy…
My dear friends, clients and colleagues, What a year! I think it’s safe to say that most of us won’t be sad to see 2020 in the rearview mirror. [...]
They Are Not Normal Until Tuesday
{3 minutes to read} I’ve been mostly doing video blogs these days and have not written a blog in a while. But a chance encounter with someone (I’ll call [...]
The 3 S’s of COVID-19: Be Safe, Be Sensible, Be Sane [VIDEO]
You who have been watching my videos for a while, know that I’m a happy-go-lucky girl. I tend to walk on the sunny side of the street and see [...]
Yes! We Have No Bananas
{3 minutes to read} “Yes! We Have No Bananas” is a novelty song written in 1922 by Frank Silver and Irving Cohn that still makes me smile when I [...]
Looking for the “No”
{3.30 minutes to read} For those of you who have been reading my blog for a while, this title probably comes as a surprise. You know me. I’m the [...]