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Suzanne Says...
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The unedited observations of a complex, driven, multi-faceted, work-in-progress woman in her 40's.
Recent Posts
Gratitude in the Form of Letting Go
This Thanksgiving, I notice a theme: Letting go. Letting go of expectations – of myself and others. If your life has been feeling heavy lately, this will instantly lighten things up. Trust me – I know this from experience. Letting go of &...
Milestones and the Asshats at the DMV
We attempted to celebrate an important milestone in both a parent and a child’s life today: going to get a Driver’s Permit for Second Son. Note: Not a license – a permit. Ironically, on the way there, our local NPR station was play...
Geometry According to Mom Logic
Over the summer, Second Son came to the decision that he was ready to get serious about school and graduate. This was music to my ears, of course, because the first two years of high school for him appeared to me to be all about everything BUT gettin...
My Fingers Do Weird Things
Yesterday, I was on a teleconference call and we were talking about offline marketing techniques. One technique we discussed was addressing envelopes by hand to increase the odds the mail piece get opened. It occurred to me that my handwriting these...
Return of the Nap
Image by arbyreed via Flickr I’ve spent the better part of the last 45 years avoiding sleep. Ask my mother…I hardly ever slept as a child. I’m pretty sure I took naps as an infant, but she’s right about the rest of the ...
Sell the Vatican, Feed the World
My friend, Tracy, hipped me to this video this morning. Well, ok, she posted it on her Facebook, but couldn’t wait until I made my way over to Facebook to see it, so she called me bright and early to tell me to go look. Was it worth the phone c...

