I helped to judge a high school business competition today. The students were presenting an rFP as ecotourism sales people to us as principals. These students were thoughtful hardworking cognitive and driven.
It is good to know there are potential young leaders in the wings and that I can support their efforts.
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Fore (or four) important things
To live who do I want to be
To learn who I am and can be
To love myself and other positive people
To leave behind me important things to my family and the world
Sex
cThere is no way to make baggy knees look better without wearing spanx* and god only knows enjoying the look of a nicely made man as he walks by and relish the memories .
Searching for the Secret to Waking Up Early
I abhor waking up. Every morning, I silence the first of my iPhone’s three alarms (set for 5:30, 5:45, and 6 a.m., thanks to the fact that I work East Coast hours from the West Coast), bend myself reluctantly out of bed, pick crud out of my eyes, and try to convince myself that today is going to be the day I become a morning person. It never works, though—in part, I suspect, because I’ve never learned the proper methods.
The big lesson of wake-up science is that one person’s perfect morning is another person’s hell. (Lady Gaga, for instance, has said that she does five minutes of meditation every morning. If I tried that, I’d be snoozing by minute two.) But with some effort and careful attention to what makes you feel alert and awake, waking up can go from painful to—well, not pleasant, exactly, but certainly tolerable. By…
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Wine women and song
May your wine be fermented not vocal
May your women be friendly and local
May your song be harmonic and
May 2015 be iconic!
May over 50 be spifty
May your peeps be gifty
May your wrinkles be earned
And your lessons well learned.
My best! Diane +50
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New Years resolution to being over 50
I will not wish I was 40 again
I must remember hindsight is 20/20
I forgive my gray hair-they would like to be red again perhaps.
I will spend more time trying to listen to millennial’a – I had some of those same ideas and they got swept away by family and survival.
I will not gesture to car drivers less talented than myself.
While I can not forget those who have wronged me I will still wish them peace.
And I will lose 10 pounds.
Please share your list with me.
How to Be a Ladyperson at the Holidays: 10 Important Tips
Staying active
I just read an article that 50 is the new forty-can someone convince my low back of that? I blog, tweet, a little twerking, post, Pinterest, Instagram and tumblr. I don’t know these make me younger but I feel more connected to younger people. Tell me what you think . D
Betty Davis said getting old ain’t for sissies boy was she right! How do you stay young at heart
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