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And One Day, You Wake Up
How are you feeling today? Okay? Pretty good? Fine? Isn’t that the answer that automatically flies out of our mouths when anyone asks us that innocuous question? We may be doing really, really...
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Selective Truth and Social Media: TMI or Not Enough?
TMI. LOL. BFF. TTYL. It’s fair to say that communication has changed drastically over the last couple of decades. Where once we would pick up the phone to call a close friend and dish about the latest...
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Are You a Pop Culture Snob?
Want to know an embarrassing secret? I’ve never seen The Lion King. The Circle of Life? The one that moves us all? Nope. Didn’t catch that one. When it was released in 1994, I was too busy listening to...
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Crow, Baby, Crow
Do you ever have days (or whole years, entire decades) where you feel like that rooster in the middle, attempting to prance around with the pretty pink flamingos, hoping no one notices that you look...
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Good Mom, Bad Mom: Calling a Time Out on Mommy Wars
My Facebook feed has baby fever. One quick scroll reveals: a friend’s adorable daughter dressed as Dorothy for Halloween, a newborn strapped into her car seat for the ride home from the hospital, a...
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Voting From Afar: Thoughts On Election Day and Living Abroad
Today marks America’s 57th presidential election. So far, forty-four Presidents have been elected over a span of 223 years. The names marked and scanned and ranked on the millions of ballots cast today...
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This is Not the Wild, Wild West: Sandy Hook and The Right to Bear Arms
By now you’ve probably watched Piers Morgan tear into the National Rifle Association on CNN. You may have read the statement falsely attributed to Morgan Freeman, blaming the media for the epidemic of...
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An Ode to Tangible Media
The internet (as we know it) turned 30 last week. 30! Can you believe it? I was alive for one whole year before the world wide web began its journey to omnipresence. And oh, how it has changed...
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Who’s Your City?
Have you ever visited a city and felt an instantaneous click? Walked off of an airplane or stepped out of your hotel and felt happy, excited, at home? Is it the architecture, the weather, the...
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Good Enough
Hola! Cómo está? So I did this crazy thing in our fast-paced, computer-oriented world and took a tech break last week. It was originally intended to be an “embrace summer and do all of the summery...
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