It’s my favorite time of year – summer blockbuster movie season. I should be ashamed of how much I spend on movie tickets, popcorn and kiddie pool-sized sodas during Hollywood’s High Holy Season. The sum could probably put my non-existent children through a cushy private
A couple of weeks ago, I received a Facebook message from an old colleague of mine asking if we are hiring. He was recommending his former intern for a junior-level position. I immediately messaged him back that we are hiring and said I wanted to
As the age-old saying goes, “Momma always knows best!” Fast-forward a few years and, looking back now as an adult, it’s funny just how true this statement is. From the lessons taught in our early elementary years to the “how to do your own laundry”
We’ve all heard it before, “A picture’s worth a thousand words.” As true as these words were years ago, they take on a new – and perhaps more literal and potentially even more important – meaning in the digital age. Photo sharing has become a
I can still remember the first “big girl” book I ever received – Beverly Cleary’s Ramona Quimby, Age 8. That little book sparked a lifelong fascination with stories, stories that I’m still eager to absorb today as both a reader and a consumer. A good
You might not have heard of it, but the Zeigarnik effect is a phenomenon that all of us have experienced and one that drives our desire to cross things off our to-do lists. It describes how people become fixated on an open task until the
