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Tag Archives: learning

December 12, 2025

Hot Water

Pleasantries cast iron, children, cooking, humility, learning, mistakes, parenting, personal growth Leave a comment Maggie

Hot Water

sometimes you have to be in the hot water for the crusty bits of self-confidence to come off; the stuff that needs to be cleaned up before you can start again…

November 21, 2025

Cultivation

Uncategorized cultivation, Gardening, Gospel of Matthew, growth, learning, Parable of the Sower, personal growth, soil, understanding Leave a comment Maggie
September 19, 2025

Knowing Right and Doing Wrong

Pleasantries faith, forgiveness, golf, learning, repentance, Romans, sin Leave a comment Maggie
July 18, 2025

More Cat Lessons

Pleasantries acceptance, C.S. Lewis, cats, fear, learning, trust, vulnerability Leave a comment Maggie
March 21, 2025

I am not an expert

Uncategorized beginners mind, blog, blogging, humility, learning, life, mental-health, personal growth, writing 1 Comment Maggie
December 15, 2017

The Power of the Collard Green

Pleasantries Collard Greens, learning, nature, understanding 1 Comment Maggie

The Collard Green is a humble plant – tough leaved and not as showy as a cabbage but a solid performer agriculturally and nutritionally. I have always associated the Collard with the southern United States, and I believe we in America do generally assign this plant to the southern states. Collards Greens, like everything have…

June 14, 2017

The Animal Brain

Pleasantries chickens, dogs, learning, pets Leave a comment Maggie

A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away. Actually, no – many years ago in a town not so far away my daughter who was then seven decided that she wanted a pet of her own. We had a dog and two cats but they belonged to the family and she wanted her…

March 23, 2017

Failure, Mistakes and Gratitude

Pleasantries business, help, learning, Start-ups, understanding, work Leave a comment Maggie

I am both a business consultant and the co-founder of a technology start-up. The two jobs give me a great opportunity to come face to face with the fact that I am not always great at taking my own good advice. As a consultant I am very good at assessing a situation and providing realistic…

September 13, 2016

Permanent Ink

Pleasantries acceptance, aging, children, learning, tattoo Leave a comment Maggie

A couple of weeks ago I went with my daughter when she got her tattoo. If you have tattoos you know that what you want to say is “her first” because it’s hard to stop at one, but for now just “her tattoo.” She is 19 and a junior in college living in her own house…

January 4, 2016

It’s expensive, and cold, and my foot is numb – sign me up!

Pleasantries acceptance, cold, expense, learning, perspective, skiing, understanding Leave a comment Maggie

Maybe from my description you have already guessed that I am talking about skiing, or maybe you just think this is some sort of crazy torture thing that I’m in to. Both are kind of true I guess, at least when you break down the component parts. Let’s try that out and see what we…

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