Conference Call Etiquette

You can only imagine what precipitated this blog post.  I won’t name names, but this happens far too often. This seems basic, doesn’t it? As professional adults, we should know what to do and what not to do.  As businesses embrace teleworking and alternatives, conference calls become a way of life. It seems like I’m onContinue reading “Conference Call Etiquette”

Merry Christmas from the Minarcines

Merry Christmas! Family, football games, a rocket launch, the musical Hamilton on Broadway, a trip to DC, and a little jaunt to Montana and one to Park City, Utah, have been some of our exciting adventures this year.  It seems like we covered almost as much distance as Santa does on Christmas Eve. Our 22-dayContinue reading “Merry Christmas from the Minarcines”

Respect. Turn OFF your PHONE!

Where do I even begin? It is bad enough that people check their phones in church, and yes, I admit I’m guilty. But that’s between me and God and between you and God. But the THEATRE????? During a performance???? Here are three reasons to turn off your phone before any theatre performance. People have paidContinue reading “Respect. Turn OFF your PHONE!”

The Saga of the Missing Cat

In anticipation of my husband’s birthday party and 100 guests walking in and out of our home, we decided to board our cats with Plantation Animal Hospital, the veterinarian we had used for over three years in Macon, GA.  You can imagine our surprise when, on Friday afternoon, someone from the vet’s office called andContinue reading “The Saga of the Missing Cat”