http://mamapundit.com/2009/09/hubris-gets-a-much-needed-takedown/ motherhood, and all the rest of it. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:41:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://mamapundit.com/2009/09/hubris-gets-a-much-needed-takedown/#comment-1698 Mary in ATL Thu, 01 Oct 2009 02:07:56 +0000 http://mamapundit.com/2009/09/hubris-gets-a-much-needed-takedown/#comment-1698 Leave very elaborate instructions for funeral & family when you die- then you can maintain control from beyond the grave. Of course you have to get organized enough that the instructions can be found when you pass not years later!!! My mother had saved a funeral bulletin from a service she had liked - so we would have blue print but I couldn't find it when we needed it. from one control freak to another - Mare Leave very elaborate instructions for funeral & family when you die- then you can maintain control from beyond the grave. Of course you have to get organized enough that the instructions can be found when you pass not years later!!! My mother had saved a funeral bulletin from a service she had liked – so we would have blue print but I couldn’t find it when we needed it. from one control freak to another – Mare

]]> http://mamapundit.com/2009/09/hubris-gets-a-much-needed-takedown/#comment-1693 Sue Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:28:41 +0000 http://mamapundit.com/2009/09/hubris-gets-a-much-needed-takedown/#comment-1693 One of professional life's realities is that if we were raptured tomorrow, nothing would change in the office and everything would keep on keeping on. Every time I've left a job, I thought it would send the place into a tailspin. Uh, no. Sue who? It's true for everyone. And, Kate, you've been a control freak since the moment of your birth. Why do you think we called you Lucy Brown when you were little? It's part of your charm. One of professional life’s realities is that if we were raptured tomorrow, nothing would change in the office and everything would keep on keeping on. Every time I’ve left a job, I thought it would send the place into a tailspin. Uh, no. Sue who? It’s true for everyone. And, Kate, you’ve been a control freak since the moment of your birth. Why do you think we called you Lucy Brown when you were little? It’s part of your charm.

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