Old Friends
You know what they say about New Year’s Eve and old friends. The kind that make you feel young…and the ones you never, ever forget – because you keep seeing them, year after year after year. Still young, after all Read More …
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Starting Early in Your Career
If you have success, starting early in your career – more power to you, right? Debbie Reynolds was just 19 when she was in her first movie…Singing In The Rain. Carrie Fisher was just 19 when she was in her Read More …
Big Bright Stars
It is a relatively mild evening, even for December, just north of Philadelphia and tonight – like many others, but not nearly enough – there are big bright stars in the sky… At least there were. They have gone over Read More …
There Are Two Kinds
I am starting to think that there are two kinds of parents. The ones that are there for you, through thick and thin, who support you and share in your dreams. – and – The ones who are in it Read More …
Creative Conversation
On behalf of teenagers and college students everywhere, I am challenging you to start a creative conversation with them – as if you really care what they think – over the holidays. It’s the Trifecta of Holidays this year with Read More …
A Little of This…
In cooking, a little of this and a little of that works just fine. In baking. Not so much. In seeing those wonderful little Christmas gifts on Facebook (not even Pinterest thank you very much) they look so easy and Read More …
A Few More Days
In just a few more days the kids will be done with school, the pre-Christmas sales will be replaced with post-holiday sales – even deeper discounts on what nobody thought was interesting enough to buy as a gift – and Read More …
Never Assume
Aren’t we all taught as children, or at least as young adults, to never assume anything? We have to learn, and ask questions before we jump to conclusions. We went to Bernie’s Pub near our daughters choir event tonight…craft beer, Read More …
Make the Time
I am constantly trying to encourage others, and myself, to make the time to do what you want to do. Help others. Read a book. Cook dinner. Write. Volunteer. Educate others and keep learning – with an open mind. Get Read More …
Surprise Me
Whatever you do… surprise me. I don’t like to read the end of the book, until I am at the end of the book. If I know how the movie ends, I probably don’t want to watch it. If I Read More …