I have been divorced since the Spring of 2015. My husband and I were married for 15 years. Brief history…my ex and I were set up on a date by his brother-in-law. In hindsight there were a few red flags that I ignored because frankly all my friends were married and having babies. I just …
Binge watching Suits
After quite a bit of prodding from Netflix, I finally started watching/binge watching Suits. I’m somewhere in season 7 and almost done. Thank goodness. Suits is a soap opera. I was expecting this to be a realistic portrayal of a law firm. If there was this much drama and dysfunctionality at any company, nobody would …
Back in the saddle again
Today I had my first onsite meeting as an Independent Consultant with a client/prospect. Most of you know that I semi-retired at the end of June this year. I was feeling overwhelmed with stress and undervalued by my former employer. I don’t want to write anymore about those times. One of the skills I’ve been …
Rebounding
‘Life isn’t fair, Mary Frances.’ I can hear my mom’s voice telling me that when I was a child whining about something that didn’t go my way. Life not being fair is one of the harder lessons to learn in life. Our logical brains can’t handle it when 1 + 1 doesn’t equal 2. This …