wednesday words

Wednesday Words on Balance

Judging from the responses I received from my recent article on Work/Life Balance, this issue stuck a chord with many. For all you fellow jugglers, I offer these words, which may give you a slightly different perspective today: “My candle burns at both ends It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and […] Read more…

Wednesday Words For Women

Sometimes I quote scripture, sometimes famous philosophers…but today’s gems are just for fun! There must be quite a few things a hot bath won’t cure, but I don’t know many of them. Sylvia Plath Genius is of small use to a woman who does not know how to do her hair. Edith Wharton Read more…

Wednesday Words from “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch

I’ve read some great books lately (“Water For Elephants”: book club selection, incredible, couldn’t put it down) as well as some good books (“From This Moment On” by Shania Twain: sad, from her upbringing to her split, but still inspiring) yet I’ve chosen a relatively old (2008) title to share with you today. I’m sure you’ve […] Read more…

Wednesday Words

This week’s “Wednesday Words” come from my book club’s latest selection: Little Bee by Chris Cleave The first words that struck me were actually on the book jacket:  “We don’t want to tell you too much about this book. It is a truly special story and we don’t want to spoil it. Nevertheless, you need […] Read more…

Wednesday Words

Today’s edition of Wednesday Words comes to you from my book club’s latest selection, “Annabel” by Kathleen Winter: “A child’s worry was not like an adult’s. It gnawed deep, and was so unnecessary. Why did people not realize children could withstand the truth? Why did adults insist on filling children with the deceptions their own parents had […] Read more…

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