We've all done it. You wake up, go through your morning routine. Rush to work. Get shit done. Deliriously walk/commute or drive home. Then you're mindlessly eating dinner, glued to yet another screen. Before you know it you're alarm is going off all over again. Don't sleepwalk through your life. How boring is that? So many of ...
Fourteen Year Later
14 years later. Year 1 - 4 College. It began here. The first four years were at Simmons College. I moved into Boston a naive, eager, and excited 18 year old. I made some lasting friendships with friends who I lived and shared my academic years with. Being a Physics major - was no easy feat. One ...
Finding Appreciation
Written by Contributing Blogger, Audrea. One of my favorite parts of summer is that I really sit and take the time to read. I don’t know if it is the lazy summer afternoons, or the need to read the latest book that gets me or just the excuse to take off my shoes and lay in ...
RD Profile of the Week: YOU
There are a lot of people to highlight. There are authors who are writing award winning novels, actors who are doing what they can for animal welfare, cancer survivors, technology mavens, and more. They will be highlighted. They will be acknowledged, because they definitely deserve it. They will be emulated, and admired, and sometimes envied. But ...
The Five Things you MUST do this Summer
If you're like me and live in the northeast, you know that summer is fleeting. It rushes in and runs away before you can truly experience everything you were hoping to. We get stuck behind our desks, our computers, and our own stubborn minds to get outside and do something. We make excuses that we ...
The Joy of Summer Traditions
Written by contributing blogger: Daniela Forte. If there is anything those closest know about me, is that I am a traditionalist. I firmly believe in the value of tradition and that belief is strong during the summer months. I admit I am not a fan of summer, but I am a fan of summer traditions. Events like church fairs and ...
RD Profile of the Week: Laurie Davis Edwards
Laurie Davis Edwards, the founder of Eflirt, and Author of Love at First Click ... is amazing. She's not a typical founder or Author. Yes, she is intelligent, thought provoking, challenging, and driven. But she's more than her career. She is more than a wife to her husband (also a pretty cool Entrepreneur - Founder ...
Your Summer Beach Book List
I used to be that kid who would never been seen around my house, car, or travels without a book in hand. I was obsessed with the (dare I say it) Fear Street and Christopher Pike books for sure (did I just date myself?).... And then of course there were the classics. I was never ...
“Where do you work?” My Most Dreaded Question.
For the past 3.5 months I have found myself unemployed for the first time since I was 16 years old. The experience has been revealing to say the least. Now, I quit my prior position by choice. Albeit, one of the most difficult ones I have made in years. Much like a relationship, my job ...
Man’s Best Friend
It was the Friskie's commercial a while back that quoted "man's best friend" and how it's "marketing genius." And not only is it genius, it's true, but not just with dogs. Our crazy furballs who invade our lives each morning excited to be fed, walked, and scratched are usually way more than just a cuddle buddy. ...