The alarm went off and rather than hit the snooze button, I turned left and got out of bed. “Turn left” is my code word for do something different. Rather than begrudge another day of to-do lists and drudgery, I painted a different picture. How you start your day sets...
We heard this week that for every 100 women diagnosed with breast cancer, 82 will be CURED! That wasn’t the case 27 years ago. That’s when Detroit’s Race for the Cure started at the Detroit Zoo. I remember. I’m now in my third decade hosting...
by Lila Lazarus This is the season of holidays for other people. First, I was buying Mother’s Day gifts. Then I’m looking for Father’s Day gifts. There are several graduation days on the calendar and a few wedding days, too. So I’m throwing out an idea for a new...
I’ve been to New York City dozens of times. I know the intensity of the traffic, the noise, the crowds. But this week, I got a completely different perspective of the Big Apple. I rode around the perimeter of the Isle of Manhatten on a bicycle and it completely...
“Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Are you a yes or a no? It’s a simple question. Every day we’re faced with challenges, adventures, opportunities. Do you jump in with both feet— even if...
Warning: Serious cases of March Madness have been breaking out. It’s an epidemic. The symptoms are easy to spot: Wild mood swings, total loss of attention, hysteria. I’m feeling it mostly in my bracket. That darn Virginia gave me complete nausea and upset my sense of...
