There’s something about residing in a small town like The Woodlands that almost guarantees you’ll run into familiar faces almost every time you leave your house to go to the grocery store, the library, the mall, movies, etc... And no matter how hard we try, some of us have a tough time remembering people’s names. Sure, there are certain “tricks” that can help you get better at this, but even still there’s a chance a name will escape you from time to time. When this happens, here’s how to handle it:
Scenario 1: Walking down the H-E-B aisle, and it’s impossible to avoid eye contact
You can say: Hi, our boys are in the same Cub Scout troop. Do you remember me? My name is Leah.
By taking the lead and being proactive, you reduce the tension, and she's likely to respond with her name. Make sure to pay attention, and use her name in the conversation. By doing so, you are more likely to remember it in the future.
Parents often struggle
with what to do when they learn their child has received a special needs
diagnosis. Kim Bellini, director
of The Woodlands LearningRx, said that parents often fall into a trap of
not doing anything. 
Attention steak lovers! Schlotzsky’s has new menu items featuring Hand-Carved Ribeye Steak, but it’s only around for a limited time. I didn’t want to miss the opportunity to sample all 5 new items, so I visited the Bakery-Cafe, ordered one of each, and called it “dinner” for my family of 6. 
I participated in the Idina Menzel 
