After a wonderful birthday weekend, it is Monday morning and I am home today. My company calls this a “rest day” and you are entitled to one when you work during the weekend. Being home is reminiscent of all the days when I was home unemployed but without all the…

Five hours before my birthday, I was carded for the first time in probably 20 years. Birthday gift received.

“There’s no future and there’s no past,” Ibanez said. “Just stay in the moment and go after it. That’s kind of the stance I had to take.” — Raul Ibanez, Philadelphia Phillies, after coming out of the worst hitting slump of his career

How can I be 9 miles from CNN’s headquarters and my TV show “No Signal” for that channel???

When your husband offers to pack for you for a week’s business trip, and packing is the most hated thing you have to do in this life, for real, do you allow him to do so?

I cannot be the only one who’s noticed Oprah’s new hair cut looks remarkably like Michelle Obama’s style. For a woman who seems to talk to us about everything, her new look went unmentioned in shows this week where she premiered the new do. In a world where a lot…

Today I was working on some finance reports at work and going through a large spreadsheet showing all our charges on our shared corporate credit card for our biggest client. It’s a mixture of every type of expense you can think of – ground transportation, airfare, meals. There are quite…

Work today was a rude awakening after a 4-day-weekend. Nothing went right. I had a dentist appointment after work and that was the best part of my day. And that really says it all.