Lessons Of The Empty Nest

Both of my kids are off at college for the first time.  It means there’s a lot more quiet, and a lot less laundry at home. That sounds great, but it’s an adjustment to a different sort of lifestyle, and I know it’s going to take a bit of time to find...

The Problem With Politics in 2016

When you turn on the TV, no matter where you fall on the political spectrum, it’s easy to find examples of people behaving badly. I have been mystified for a long time about the dramatic change in the tone, especially on the national level, where the emphasis...

Thank You

I’ve spent the past 18 months of my life running for office.  In what now seems like backwards fashion, I started by running for the PA Statehouse with only one week’s notice before the filing deadline in March, 2014, to winning a race for Kennett Township...

Apple Watch- One Month Update

I waited a LONG time for the Apple Watch.  It finally came almost a month ago, and it’s been attached to my wrist all day. every day. since that time.  What do I think about it after having more experience with it? 1. Upgrades- what band is best?  I bought the...