Why Lent Is a Great Time to Deal With Change
I’m terrible at handling change. I frequently treat change not as a graceful passage from one “life” room into another, but rather as a door…
How to Beat the Sunday Scaries
My Sunday night anxiety is nothing new. As a kid, I remember laying in bed wide awake, gazing up at the glow-in-the-dark stars that stylishly…
Summer, Swimming, and Snowmen? How to Celebrate Christmas in July
The weather outside likely isn’t so frightful, but the warm and sunny days of July can still be delightful for a Christmas celebration. While it’s…
Celebrate Friendsgiving This November
“As always, the more stuffings the merrier” is the typical sign-off on one of my favorite events of the year, our annual Friendsgiving dinner. Born…
Digital #Gratitude: Ways to Give Thanks All Year Long
A little gratitude can work wonders. In fact, it’s scientifically proven that gratitude makes us healthier. Studies upon studies have shown that people who express…
Why You Need to Vote (Even if You’re Totally Disillusioned)
Let’s face it, the election season has been pretty depressing, and we’re all headed into November 3rd feeling a little exhausted/wounded/depressed and ready for the…
A Newbie’s Guide to the First Week on the Job
When I started my very first job out of a college as the receptionist at a TV studio, I was plagued with worries. Would I…