About 75% of the things I’m involved in right now are commitments I never envisioned myself having. I spent the … More
Author: houseofteresa
Pep Talk Friday
Dear Self, A couple observations about this week (and really most weeks): Monday-Wednesday tend to be more productive than Thursday-Sunday. … More
Wednesday Pep Talk
Dear Self, In the midst of your busy schedule, so far this week you seem to be on track to … More
Saturday Pep Talk
Dear Me, Sometimes (okay, all the time) it is so easy to get lost in the small details of a … More
Pep Talk
Dear Self, On this quiet Saturday, you wrote 500 words and managed to get a host of other tasks done. … More
Tuesday Night Pep Talk
Dear Self, This summer hasn’t been as fruitful as you anticipated in terms of quantity. There has been a lot … More
Brothers and Sisters
Growing up, we watched my parents’ and their siblings go through the ups and downs of sibling relationships. The paternal … More
On Camping…with Children
General Sherman, the largest tree in the world. So. I’ve been a little absent because after my 3-week jaunt abroad, … More
Current Goals
Every so often (ok, all the time…I’m a bit neurotic…) I tweak my “current” goals. I have long-term goals and … More
Saturday Pep Talk
Dear Self, Jet lag? 4th of July festivities? Psh. Those are in the past. Time to get back on schedule … More