It’s International Left Handers Day! Are you a lefty like me? Read more about Left Handers Day, shop at my favorite left-handed store, or visit my All Things Left-Handed tumblr site. Or, take this test to see just how left-handed you really are. If you are right-handed, take a moment to try and do something […]
Right-handed wite-out?
So I was doing a bit of organizing the other day and needed to use some wite-out. I was re-using a label for a file folder (because it’s good to recycle and I need to do a Staples run). All I needed to do was white out the previous writing on the label. Pretty simple. […]
Being a mom to a righty and a lefty
I have become increasingly aware of my left-handedness since having children. Not that being a lefty hasn’t been a challenge for the past 35 years. I’ve had to constantly adjust to living in a right-handed world. Simple things like driving a stick shift and setting up a work station can be difficult at first. But, […]
Left-handed, right-brained and misunderstood
As I get older and move further along in my career in public communications, I am realizing more and more how very right-brained I am. I’m a lefty, so I tend to do things a bit backwards. I also think differently. (Or so it seems to me.) I get frustrated when I’m in a meeting […]
A note to parents of left-handed children
Two people have made comments to me recently about left-handed children. A co-worker mentioned that her daughter was worried her 19 month old son was left-handed. At a recent basketball practice for 3 – 5 year olds where parents and kids work together on drills, a fellow parent shrugged her shoulders and declared, “She’s left-handed. […]
