A blog by Thought Design
"Just for Me" Moments Matter A note from Tara Colvin - Early mornings are my favorite part of the day. I am usually up sometime between 4:00 and 5:00 AM. People think I am crazy, but that first hour is truly my favorite time of the day. It is quiet – so...
Success and failure. They are the salt and pepper of life. Our lives are seasoned by times where we get what we want and times where we don't, times when things “work” and times when they don't. Do you like one more than the other? This probably feels like a dumb...
This ad popped up in my feed and made me laugh out loud. For those of us who remember this era, and even for those who don’t, this photo prompts the question “What were we thinking?” Who really thought this was an attractive look? Cringe. It was a real trend....
Look for The Helpers I’ve never been the greatest at asking for help. I suppose it’s a combination of my classic midwestern “I don’t want to bother anybody”, a little of my self-diagnosed Hyper Responsibility Disorder and a bit of old-fashioned “I can do it myself”...
What’s your relationship with messiness? When I was a kid, this was defined by whether you were more of a Bert or more of an Ernie*. I definitely related to Ernie. I was more interested in playing than cleaning, and I didn’t see the point in everything having to be...
A decade is a pretty good chunk of time. Most of them seem to go by pretty fast, but they are still significant markers in life. Ten years ago can feel like so long ago, but also “like yesterday”. What’s true, though, is that we don’t get that many of them. A few...
