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Sometimes you have to take the leap and build your wings on the way down. In the new forty that is what I am doing – building my wings.

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March 29, 2013 Ms. C3 Comments

If you are going to be quick to complain then it is my opinion that you should also be quick to compliment.  I understand how easy it is to complain when something doesn't meet your expectations - particularly if you are a customer paying for whatever it is that isn't meeting your expectations.  One of [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged Business, complaints, compliments, customer service, expectations, good service, kindness, thank you

WHOA! BACK UP THE BUS!

January 12, 2012 Ms. C2 Comments

Cheyenne informed me in passing the other day that she has taken to reading some of my blog entries.  She said, "I thought they would be stupid, but they're not...they're funny." WHOA!  BACK UP THE BUS! Was that an off-handed compliment from my 12 year old?  Did I have a break with reality? Was I abducted [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged cheyenne, compliments, Humor, kids, parenting, pre-teens, tweens

She giveth and she taketh away…

February 7, 2011 Ms. C3 Comments

I was talking to my oldest daughter Sarah (29) about getting my hair done and showing her a photo of me with the haircut I had awhile back that I plan to revisit.  I was telling Sarah that I am over the current cut which I view as a failed experiment. My youngest daughter Cheyenne [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged cheyenne, children, compliments, fierce girl, honesty, Humor, kids, Nora Ephron, parenting

On compliments – fanny and otherwise…

June 15, 2010 Ms. C3 Comments

Okay, so today someone complimented me on my fanny.   Which on the whole was nice, but which came as a surprise based on the time/place.  Yet, time/place aside - I try and receive compliments well whenever they are delivered so I said, "Well that is nice of you to say."  And truth be told, I [...]

Posted in UncategorizedTagged compliments, fanny, Humor, kindness

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