Last week was a bad week. The temperatures have dipped meaning less play time outside. The sun is setting by 4:30-5 p.m., making the days feel even shorter and my to-do list even longer. In addition to work and housework … Continue reading
Friday
Category Archives: News
Scenes from Sandy
Living in Miami, I have witnessed my fair share of hurricanes, including eight within the first two summers after we purchased our first home. While a reporter, I hated hurricanes because they meant traipsing around until the very last minute … Continue reading
Book Review: Dream New Dreams
I have been waiting for this book to come out since April 2008. Well, it wasn’t even being written then, but still. I hoped it would one day come. Dream New Dreams is written by Jai Pausch, the widow of … Continue reading
The Road to Hollywood Runs Through Miami
I love writing about people, getting to ask questions about what they love and why, their life, how they got where they are and where they want to go. Reporting at The Miami Herald, I found out quickly that this … Continue reading
What the Reporter Forgot to Ask
I laughed uncontrollably when I read this story on The Huffington Post today. I of course felt bad afterward, because it really isn’t funny. A man lost all of his teeth. But I just couldn’t help it. “Breaking up is … Continue reading