Something amazing happened the other day. I turned my car around. Not as in a three-point turn, which I’ve known how to do since I was 16. I turned around after I’d gone out for a Big Adventure. Unlike a three-point turn, I don’t think I’ve ever done that before. Swept away by Big Adventures […]
Tag: impulsive behavior
Keep your foot out of your mouth at Christmas dinner
I’ve recently taken up knitting again, and not because I’m a naturally crafty person. Knitting helps me keep my mouth shut. With three family Christmas dinners coming up, the timing is right. My heart sinks every time I describe myself as quiet to a new (or new-ish) friend and she responds with, “what? You?” I can’t […]
Prevent your next unfinished home improvement project
Whether it’s large or small — new living room furniture or an addition on your house — nothing beats the rush of a new project taking shape in your head. I don’t mean to be a buzzkill, but before you jump in, stop and take an inventory of the unfinished projects already surrounding you. Then […]