As the year comes barreling down to the finish line, I’m already focused on next year. In particular, I’m thinking about what I want to do in 2014 to make life even better! That means more time for activities that bring me joy. This thought process left me with a...
There are lots of things on American minds today: Congress actually working together to benefit the citizens who elected them without shutting down government; affordable, quality healthcare; and the economy (just for starters). While it’s true we’ve got a lot on our...
From the series: Life on Dog Hill As a former inclusion and diversity practitioner for a global company, I can tell you that I dreaded the end of the year. In the US, the company adorned its offices with Christmas trees, Menorahs and Kwanza candles. Every year I would...
From the series: Life on Dog Hill Last year I had a real awakening when, thanks to Diane Sawyer, I became aware of how much I spend on products made in China. It all started when I caught the world news story about how many jobs would be created if everyone spent $64...
I’m not the one who usually plans our family vacations, but this year I stepped up to the plate and offered to plan a three-day mystery mini-vacation for the Memorial Day holiday. There’s a reason behind that, of course, and it all has to do with making memories. My...
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