September 2026
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What Does Checking-in Actually Mean?
Checking-in on someone means contacting them directly when you notice they’re not themselves, usually with a phone call or a message that asks a real question. You don’t need training or the right words. Most of the time it takes five minutes and the patience to listen to the answer. We talk a lot about…
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Why Nobody Uses Punctuation on Facebook Anymore
Apparently punctuation is optional now. I know this because I help run a local Facebook community group with around 12,000 members, which means I get a front row seat to watching the English language get quietly murdered, one status update at a time. Some posts are clear but some appear to have been typed during…