Each day, Andrea Estevez posts a tip of her own creation. Topics include workplace and parenting advice, life lessons and inspiration, as well as general observations for your amusement.
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Saturday, July 30, 2011
30 July
Groups of teenagers are a source of amusement for those close enough to listen unobserved. Be an innocent bystander and enjoy!
Friday, July 29, 2011
29 July
Technology is an amazing thing, especially when it works. Thank your favorite tech support person today!
Thursday, July 28, 2011
28 July
When you wait until the last minute to complete a project, don’t be surprised if it isn’t your best work. Plan ahead!
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
26 July
In the laptop of life, protect your password. Some information does not need to be shared.
Monday, July 25, 2011
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Friday, July 22, 2011
Thursday, July 21, 2011
21 July
Need an excuse to go out with a few friends? Try bowling: it's cocktail time disguised as exercise!
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
20 July
Attention shopkeepers: If your first thought when the door opens is “Who are these people and what do they want?” perhaps you need a vacation.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
19 July
“Shut up!” Whether parent to child, sibling to sibling, or between strangers, these two words are often filled with hate. Speak carefully.
Monday, July 18, 2011
18 July
When sharing a cubicle, the considerate person works like a dog: he doesn’t say much, is always up for a snack and never steals the stapler.
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Saturday, July 16, 2011
16 July
Finding a yard sale treasure can feel a triumph. Take your dollar and change to the streets this summer.
Friday, July 15, 2011
Thursday, July 14, 2011
14 July
A sprinkle of baby powder in your shoes makes the whole day go better.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
13 July
Managing expectations means being as clear on what you won't be doing as on what you will
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
12 July
It is easy to love those who put love out into the world. It takes more effort to love the cranky people. But please do try.
Monday, July 11, 2011
11 July
This week, take the Creative Culinary Challenge: clear out the pantry, fridge and freezer before buying more groceries.
Sunday, July 10, 2011
10 July
Select-a-Size paper towels are a great example of a small change that is a real improvement. What small change could make a big impact in your world?
Saturday, July 9, 2011
9 July
Facing a difficult decision? Seek counsel from people outside your normal circle. A fresh perspective brings possibilities not previously considered.
Friday, July 8, 2011
8 July
Strange dreams make us thankful for our real daytime lives. Boring by comparison perhaps, but at least there are no zombies.
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
6 July
Refrain from reading e-mails during a phone conversation: the person on the other end can tell you are distracted. Focus on one task at a time, or risk being rude AND inefficient!
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
5 July
Meetings without a clear purpose are a waste of everyone’s time. Have an agenda, state desired outcomes, and keep on topic.
Monday, July 4, 2011
Sunday, July 3, 2011
3 July
Being connected to nature makes us more human somehow. Spend a little time outside every day.
Saturday, July 2, 2011
Friday, July 1, 2011
1 July
Spare pets and sleeping teenagers from a blaring smoke alarm: check the oven for flammable debris BEFORE pre-heating.
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