Initially, I began this post by writing down a bunch of notes about all the different ways in which we listen every day. But, I tend to talk a lot… my boys tell me that I sometimes use too many words. And the post was getting really long and unwieldy. So, instead of going on Read More
Welcome to Listening Week! This habit could easily be considered the cornerstone of all our habits. So many aspects and considerations come up when considering this word. In her photo, Tamara’s daughter is waiting for people to listen to her story. Of course these people will hear what she has to say, but even Read More
Welcome to the Blog Party! This week we are talking Listening. This means we are looking for everything and anything on the topic! LISTENING –to pay attention; to convey a particular impression to the hearer How to do it better, qualities of good listening, stuff worth listening to… really ANYTHING and EVERYTHING on the topic. I’m Read More
As some of you know, our family just adopted two five month old kittens. Like Tamara’s friend above, they very quickly learned to listen for the sounds that bring them gifts. I can walk around in the kitchen all morning without them stirring but the second my daughter opens the door to her room they Read More