You Should Write A Book

I remember in the early days of my son being diagnosed with autism, many of my friends said, “you should write a book about this.” At the time, I didn’t have time to take calls from friends or even leave the house for something...

This Woman’s Work

Great conference today in Syracuse. It was a business conference focused on women and I was so proud to be one of the women ready to take the leap into business ownership. I loved the panel on entrepreneurs who all gave good advice including...

New iphone blogging app

Just read about the new wordpress app that allows you to blog from anywhere and i had to try it!  This will make checking in so much easier!  So now that I can write from anywhere here are some updates! Last week i moved this site to bluehost...

You’re Never Too Old To Rock!

When you get turned down for a job you wanted there are moments where you think, “what was it about me that they didn’t like?”  Friends of mine who are out there looking for a job have started to wonder, “Am I too old?”  An answer to that...

How’s That Facebook Cleanse Going?

Friday night I got suckered into a facebook argument about free speech with someone I didn’t know.  As the argument continued I realized I was getting really angry with this person and yet the only connection I had with him was he was a friend of...

Could We Have a TV Show Called “Jobs?”

As the job search continues I find myself wishing for a TV show similar to “Dirty Jobs” but instead just called “Jobs.”  Having spent my entire life in one industry, it’s hard to imagine what a career looks like in another industry.  As I get...

It’s Funny How Some Distance Makes Everything Seem Small

Idina Menzel Okay I’ll admit it!  I’m obsessed with Idina Menzel and the song “Let it Go.”  I think the popularity of this song has something to do with how it relates to adults as well as children.  Seriously, how many kids get the line, “I’m...

What To Say When You Are Fired Thanks To “The Voice”

I’ve been telling everyone who will listen that “The Voice” is like “The Godfather.”  Everything you’ve ever needed to know about business is hidden in the movie (“Learn how to cook you may have to feed a bunch of guys one day.”) and now in this...

How Dr. Phil’s Family Got Steven Tyler’s Aerosmith Ring

http://www.nbc.com/the-tonight-show/segments/4831 click to 4:00 in and hear the greatest Steven Tyler story ever from Dr. Phil.  It was a one of a kind Aerosmith ring that Steven took off his finger and gave to Dr. Phil’s son.  I recently met...

Everyone Is Happy In The Pool

 I love spending time in a hotel pool.  Usually I arrive early to swim some laps.  But I noticed this time around how everyone is in a good mood at the pool.  Fathers are enjoying their children, children are wild with joy and laughter and even...