A friend of mine told a story about a date with a guy she was really excited about: He stood her up. He then called her, begging her forgiveness and giving some excuse. She told him to get lost, telling him that he only gets one shot with her, and he blew it.

Send her a quick note while you`re stuck in a long meeting. A lighthearted chat definitely makes the time go faster.

Can you deep fry the bacon? Oh how I wish you would.

Life's biggest rewards come from the biggest challenges

He doesn't need to be reminded you're great.

I get giddy with the idea of stringing words together that make people laugh.

Try not to be four years into a relationship when it suddenly dawns on you that the guy you're with is a big, selfish jerk.