Work & Life

One of the hardest transitions in my life was to go from working from home instead of in a TV newsroom. If you’ve never visited a TV station it may be hard to really grasp what it’s like. You’re surrounded by fellow reporters, producers and managers. If there’s breaking news, there’s …

Before I went to the theater, I only knew a few basics about the new Fences film: It’s based on the Pulitzer Prize and Tony award-winning screenplay by August Wilson. Several of the stars  in the film had appeared in the Broadway revival of the play. Fences is Denzel Washington’s third …

Before I could even blink after Thanksgiving, it felt like Christmas. The holiday trees are up in stores and Christmas music is on the radio. Then my reminders on my iPhone started counting off until we leave for our Carnival Cruise (shhhh! A.J. doesn’t know yet) and then leave on …

There’s nothing like looking at the calendar and realizing there’s less than 60 days left in the year. Whew! I just don’t feel productive. But I’ve got to get in gear and so do you! Ending strong can help us establish better practices for the beginning of the school year. …

As a work at home parent and former TV news anchor, I spend a lot of time watching TV. Usually it’s not so bad because I watch a lot of morning talk shows. But lately the TV election coverage has been working my reserve nerve.  Nothing is positive from either …