While I don’t like to admit it, I sometimes think in black and white when it comes to people in my life. Most of the time, I accept the fact we’re all in the gray area: somewhere between good and bad, between Gandhi and Grinch. But once in a while I get the itch to [...]
Today, after a three mile hike through Clark Reservation in Jamesville just outside of Syracuse, my boyfriend Ben and I settled onto the sofa with chips and fresh guacamole (my specialty) for channel surfing. We stopped at the Ken Burns documentary, National Parks: America’s Best Idea, on PBS and both looked at each other in amazement [...]

For me, stomaching change is like eating uncooked broccoli: It doesn’t go down easy but I know it’s good for me.
That’s what I told myself as I walked into a new job at a local ad agency on January 25th. Already, I know this is good for me. I’m busy, have awesome coworkers and clients, [...]