I’ve been accused of saying “thank you” too much. A fellow communications colleague once told me that there comes a point when someone says “thank you” too much, and it becomes unbelievable, it takes away from the power of the words.
I thanked her, silently wished her more happiness in her life, and only see that [...]
Last weekend, I woke up to hear the sounds of my kids talking downstairs. I recognized my son’s “teaching” voice immediately: not quite patronizing toward his younger sister, but definitely practicing his adult tone of voice to exert authority.
Then I heard footsteps.
Two cute little beings appeared, with satisfied grins on their cute little faces.
Then my [...]
My name is Marlynn, and I take a lot of vacations.
BWAHAHA. If you know me – or are a fellow parent entrepreneur – you know that sentence does not just roll off the tongue.
For the past six years as a serial entrepreneur, I have traveled only about 4-6 times a year, and most of those [...]
I like to write little love notes to my kids at random times. It’s a cheesy MOM thing that I like to do.
Once in a while, when I am working late, I will walk into the living room to find a little love note of sorts addressed to me from my kids, placed strategically on [...]
I love weekends. I especially love weekends where we live. We don’t have to go far to enjoy a wealth of family-friendly fun.
Today started out with our usual hanging out in the kitchen. Coffee. Breakfast. Workouts. Food Network. (I work out while watching Food Network. It’s the only way, people. The only way.).
Then we headed [...]
