Reconnecting, Restarting, and Re-entering

Reconnecting, Restarting, and Re-entering

Sometime in the afternoon yesterday, I remembered that I planned today, the day after Christmas, as work day. I remembered that I have a client call this morning at 8 am. And I remembered that I haven’t blogged in far too long. Even though I love my work, I...
Note to Self: Spend More Time Offline

Note to Self: Spend More Time Offline

My life tends to follow a predictable routine: Work, family time, sleep. On the weekends, I add church, time with extended family, housework, and the occasional outing. The past 5 days, however, have been anything but usual. Starting Wednesday, I enjoyed: a train ride...
Friends in Real Life

Friends in Real Life

He sent a note in Facebook, to let me know about his “massive shift” using social media. He said he was winnowing down to “IRL” friends and he wished me the best. We’re still connected on Twitter and LinkedIn, so he hasn’t...
Surprise and Delight

Surprise and Delight

I love surprises: when my husband brings home a mocha for me, a handwritten letter in the mail from a friend, a friend stopping by unannounced. One of the best social media related surprises ever happened on the morning of my most recent birthday. My cell phone rang...