by Whitney | Jun 15, 2015 | blogging, books, community, happiness, Marketing, Uncategorized
I should start this post about by saying we are big “Game of Thrones” fans in our house. My son and husband have read the books, and w we all watch the show together. This morning, on Facebook, a friend posted: I found this intriguing. First of all, as...
by Whitney | Feb 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Growing older doesn’t always guarantee you’ll grow wiser, but experience does offer its unique benefits. I found that around the time I turned forty, I realized several key things: 1. I was my own harshest critic, and if I was waiting around looking for...
by Whitney | Jan 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was invited to be a Google Glass explorer a year ago December. Despite the mafia-like invitation (you have seven days in which to accept this or tell us why you won’t), I decided to give them a try, thinking it would be an adventure if nothing else. Recently,...
by Whitney | Nov 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
It is so easy to criticize and vent these days. Snark has developed into its own art form. You probably are inundated with it in your daily Facebook and Twitter feeds. It is always tempting to join in, and complain or take cheap shots at others. For example, a GOP...
by Whitney | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
A friend of mine from St Louis wrote a post about the recent issues in Ferguson, and eloquently deconstructed them as coming from an underlying distrust in government and systems. Having just run for public office, I have a deeper understanding of this than ever...
by Whitney | Nov 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
There has been a lot said about Common Core and it has become a political football for folks regardless of where you stand on the political spectrum. Coming off a political campaign, I got to see how issues like this get used as a proxy for many other ideas, and the...