About a year ago, I stumbled across a YouTube video showing two guys and a girl holding up signs that said “Free Hugs” in the middle of a crowded downtown street. I’ll admit, my... Read more >>

I had just returned home from a weekend alone in the city. Some people responded to this with a confused smirk. Why were you in the city of all places? Why were you alone? Why didn’t your... Read more >>

What a successful week. The business trip in Shanghai went off without a hitch. You made the sale, you ate a lot of fried noodles, and now it’s time to relax on the long flight home. Alas, the... Read more >>

As a single mother of three little ones, it is difficult to have any time with friends that does not include the kids. Also, for the past few years, I have been practicing the lost art of Friendship... Read more >>