Month: August 2021

Like many others, I’ve learned about both personal and work-related partnerships by being part of some that were good and some I’d rather not think about. As with a good marriage, a good partnership has the potential to enrich who you are, what you do, and how you do it. I’ve often thought partnerships could be compared to fabric. Even though one’s existing fabric might be fine, it can be enriched and strengthened by the right partner...

My mother has a sense of style that hasn’t let up even as she’s moved into her 90’s. She loves quality clothing and has a clear understanding of what styles and colours look best on her. When I talked to her recently, she shared that when she had been out for her daily walk, a young woman she estimated to be in her early 20’s was walking her dog on the opposite side of the street. To her surprise, the woman, crossed the street to speak...