Queen Elizabeth’s father, King George VI, allegedly remarked, “We are not a family; we are a firm.” Hence the royals’ self-appointed nickname for the family: The Firm. Now that we have the newest royal George on our hands with the arrival of little Prince George last...
My husband and I are both children from the 1970s. The ’70s were great as a kid: the colors, the toys, the service announcements! Where Oscar the Grouch was grumpy and Cookie Monster only ate cookies. I think we were the last generation to see uncut Looney Tunes...
The Oops Has this ever happened to you at a networking event…? You introduce yourself and the other person shakes your hand and states their name. You shake your head, acknowledging their existence and then…Oops! What was that person’s name again? Hey, it...
Do you really know how a zipper works? It’s like magic: pull up and our clothes are closed. Pull down and our clothes are open. But how do all those teeth link together and stay together even when you try to pull them apart? If you’re older than age 8, by now you...
It’s no secret: scents drive us to buy. Food is the most often and most obvious culprit. Mall chocolate shop scents turn us to cocoa-craving zombies. Whether you like that unmistakable smell or not, every kid knows the scent of McDonald’s means a Happy Meal is an...
We’re already almost halfway through 2013. Can you believe it? I know I can’t. As spring turns to summer, everything is growing and in bloom. It’s this time of year that I like to be sure my business goals are in line for the rest of the year, and begin thinking about...
