What are you hoping for in 2018?

What are you hoping for in 2018?

What are you hoping for in 2018? More adventure? More exercise? Better health? New hobbies? (That’s what my life is all about!) Every year, we are determined to keep our resolutions but somehow… they putter out. So, to start this year off on the right foot, I stuck...

Talking Turkey

Talking Turkey Besides, the Turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes, lively conversation should be an essential item on your Thanksgiving menu. Otherwise, you might as well eat alone. But this year, as your making your grocery list, why don’t you also make a conversation...
From Hero

From Hero

The Oscar night fiasco is the best example yet of how quickly a reputation can take a hit. Pricewaterhouse Coopers had a trusted name and solid reputation. They’ve been tabulating the Oscar winners for 83 years. But as it turns out in the new digital age, your...
How Do You Define a Hero?

How Do You Define a Hero?

He*ro — a person who, in the opinion of others, has special achievements, abilities, or personal qualities and is regarded as a role model or ideal. I met a hero this week. His name is Dick Thelen. Dick was just 18 years old in July of 1945. He was on board the USS...
The Best Run in a Long Time

The Best Run in a Long Time

“Wayne Roberts, 68, running for the first time since his hit and run accident.” There’s a Finnish word “sisu” that roughly translates into guts or perseverance. My new friend Wayne Roberts has that word on his baseball cap and clearly has more sisu than...