T.O.A.S.T.

Mmm, nothing like breakfast toast. Or anytime toast. Unless it’s burnt. The lesson of this visual mantra is simple: Don’t KEEP getting burned! You don’t put burnt toast back into Ye Olde Toaster, do ye? Of courseth not! I believe some Einstein once said that insanity is defined as doing the same thing over and over,…

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B.O.O.M.

This is useful in the following situation: It happened. You wish it hadn’t, but it did. It was ugly. No getting around it. Bad stuff. Boo! You’ve learned everything (if anything) possible you could from the “it” that happened. You need to stop looking back. When you look back at it, guess what? It’s STILL…

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The Wacky Chocolate Identifier!

You could be the proud owner of this Wacky Chocolate Identifier. (WCI, pronounced “wik-ee”)  Let’s face it – whenever there’s a nice box of chocolates to share, you get a raw deal. Somebody always takes the most delectable truffles and leaves you the rock hard caramels.  In years past, they had to sniff and snort…

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