Friends, In an effort to help everyone continue their education about Bordeaux, I’m going to be putting together a monthly newsletter for you with articles, resources, and information about the wines of Bordeaux. There will also be ideas for more information, websites, and writers/sommeliers you might want to follow. So, have some fun reading up... Continue Reading →
March 2023 Thoughts and Publishing Insights
How Is Your 2023 So Far? My theme this year is “insane bravery.” After so many of firsts last year, many of which involved putting myself out there in a big way, I wanted to keep up the momentum. AND! My theme has also helped me see the same insane bravery in others. When a... Continue Reading →
The 1% Rule — Adapted
A few weeks ago, Jim VanderHei in the Axios Finish Line newsletter published an article about Liz Jarvis-Shean, an exec at Door Dash and her leadership principles. While I don’t necessarily think Door Dash is a great role model of a company, I like the idea of pushing yourself to get just 1 percent better.... Continue Reading →
Quotes for 2022
Every year, I add a quote to my weekly planner. Sometimes it's inspirational or about writing or by a famous person in the news. A few years ago, I started typing these up to share with a group of good friends. And, of course, I share them with you! 2022 Motto: Do Big Things January:... Continue Reading →
My Favorite Books of 2022 — A Reading Roundup
I did it! I hit my target of 60 books this year -- and even exceeded it a little. (Update: 64 books for the year) After a few years of reading very little fiction and sometimes very little at all, it feels good to be back in the world of readers. It's funny that I... Continue Reading →
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