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Monthly Archives: January 2010

“Girl Talk” Reduces Stress

I recall hearing a clinical research study which found health benefits when women get together for “girl talk”.  Seriously! “The 2000 study found that when women are stressed, they feel an urge to “tend-and-befriend,” which means that women want to talk with, or take care of, someone. When they do so, a hormone called oxytocin…

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Practice Your Vision

I saw a piece on the National news about an ice festival in China and it inspired me to try to set up something different to showcase Françoise Weeks latest sculptures for bridal bouquets.  Françoise’s vision requires a lot of technical “behind the scenes” research in terms of structure, architecture and materials to create such…

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New Year’s Resolution

My new year/decade began with a “bang” by cleaning out my desk drawers where I shoved things collected over the past 2 years “meant to be filed or reviewed” – most of these went into the recycling bin.  A pile was formed for “idea” clippings and another pile for “business planning/strategy, etc.” stuff.  Those piles…

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