Dear Class of 2020

Dear Class of 2020

Dear Class of 2020, My daughter is among your ranks as a college graduate from the Pennsylvania State University. Hopes were high when she started college and our family is keeping the faith that things will be good again soon. In the meantime, it seems that we’ve...
Family Technology: The Pain and the Glory

Family Technology: The Pain and the Glory

All three of my children are adults and thus, I have zero control over their technology use. I’m grateful for that in that it must be absolutely overwhelming for parents of young children to manage the constant demand and scary changes that technology can offer their...
Can Women Get Along?

Can Women Get Along?

As part of my work, I teach executive presence classes for women. In February, I had four bright and engaged women in my class. I’d like to think that our experience could be representative of women as a collective all over the world. These four women were successful,...
The Thirty-Year Marriage

The Thirty-Year Marriage

A few weeks ago, I wrote about my in-law’s sixtieth wedding anniversary and how much I admire their marriage. Yesterday, my husband and I celebrated our thirtieth wedding anniversary. It’s slightly awkward, since we got married when we were ten years old, so we are...