I spent a little time reflecting on pretty much everything this past weekend. While reflecting is certainly a healthy and necessary activity, it also opens the door for comparing, questioning and scrutinizing of you, your accomplishments and your current status. It’s natural to assess where you’re at, how much you’ve grown and how far you…
Have you had your eye on a new car, purse, piece of clothing or tool? We’ve had our eyes on all of these things and then more! But, what happens when you have your eye on something new, but you’re either not ready to purchase it, or for whatever reason you just can’t? Perhaps you…
For some awkward reason, I seem to always be placed next to a mother and/or father and their infant baby when I travel or go out to eat. Considering that babies aren’t usually lining up for me to hold them and they usually cry when I even try to, I find this phenomenon pretty fascinating. The…
The other day, I had the unique and interesting pleasure of hanging out with a new group of women. Since all I usually need to have a good time is some good music, I was having a fantastic time and most other people were too. But, I couldn’t help but notice that there was a great deal…
Me. Me. Me. We live in quite the self-centered, selfish time. How often is it that someone genuinely asks you, how can I help? Dara Munson, CEO, of Big Brothers Big Sister of Metropolitan Detroit and a personal inspiration deeply understands this selfless approach. At the end of a meeting with her, she always asks,…
Today kicks off the first of 5 days solely dedicated to etiquette. Scarlet believes that good etiquette should be practiced daily, but this week, we’ll pay specific attention to raising awareness of all people to act with courtesy, civility, kindness, respect and manners as well as rally people to act with good manners in their everyday…
I noticed that there was a plethora of really cute animals hitting the streets with their owners this past weekend. While animals might enjoy the same things that humans do, remember that animals are not humans! This means that animals can not go to all of the places and do all of the things that you do,…
I noticed that there was a plethora of really cute animals hitting the streets with their owners this past weekend. While animals might enjoy the same things that humans do, remember that animals are not humans! This means that animals can not go to all of the places and do all of the things that you do,…
My sister is currently taking a break from Facebook. Why? She was tired of the drama. “Tired of the drama”, as it pertains to social media, can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people. My sister was tired of the cryptic messages from “so called” friends, messages hoping to guilt…
