Misery Loves Company
Today was “day two” of being sick. I woke up with a fever of 101.5…ugh! Since I never have fever that high, I decided to call in sick today and visit the doctor. Apparently,...
Category: Daily Life
Best Laid Plans
Tonight was a free night. Choir practice was cancelled, so I had the night off. I love it when you get a free night that you weren’t expecting — it’s like getting a small present. So,...
You want to go bowling?
Little did I know it, but those five words would forever change my life. Nineteen years ago today, Gary picked me up at my parents house for our first date — dinner and bowling. ...
Blind Faith
One of the things I’m good at is planning. It comes naturally to me. You have a goal, so you develop a strategy and tactics to accomplish that goal. It’s simple. It’s safe. Sure, surprises...
Magic and Dresses
Since I was sleep deprived from last week, I slept late today and spent the afternoon relaxing. Tonight, we went to a surprise birthday party for a friend who is turning 30 next week. The...
Marketing Offsite: Day Two
Day two is over. I’m done ideating now. Tonight, I’m back in San Jose at the newly renovated Sheraton (which is much better than it used to be). Most of the hotels here are older,...
Marketing Offsite: Day One
Have you seen the IBM ideating commercial? Well, there’s some truth in it. Today my company gathered 25 of the top marketing leaders from across the globe to “ideate”. We met in a vacation home in...
On the way to San Jose
Today was mostly a travel day for me. It’s 9:40 pm pacific time, and I am just now sitting down in my hotel room to do some real work (well, right after I write...
Procrastination
Normally, I’m not one to procrastinate, but lately, I’ve been so busy that I prefer to use my down time doing things I enjoy rather than keeping up with the mundane chores of life. Today was a...
