Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail It’s pretty common in American culture to blame our schedules for poor eating habits. Excuses like “I’m too busy to cook dinner,” “It’s faster to order take-out during the week,” and “I worked long hours, so I deserve…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail In the summer, one of my favorite activities is dining and drinking outdoors. Whether it’s a rooftop lounge, a sidewalk cafe or a balcony overlooking a parking lot, there is something that just feels good about the warm…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailEven though it’s been years since I’ve had an extended summer vacation – three months void of jobs, schedules or responsibility – there is something about warm weather, sunglasses and the coconutty smell of suntan lotion that lifts my…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailThere was a period in my life – a very dark, seldom discussed period, where I avoided eating cheese. After college I used Weight Watchers to lose the beer-and-late-night pizza pounds that I had put on over the past…
Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailThe United States has laws separating “church and state” that dictate a clear division between religion and politics. Yet, religion and politics are often lumped together as two taboo topics – inappropriate to discuss in most social or professional…