I was 16 and in my junior year in high school. My sister was studying abroad in Costa Rica for a semester and my dad said, “I’m going to...

A year ago on February 13, my nine-year relationship with Jorge finally collapsed. Granted, it had been on shaky ground for some time,...

I know, I know, you are going to have hundreds of excuses for why it’s not the right time or you don’t have money for traveling and, in...

A couple years ago I was interviewed on The Visible Show where we dove into a discussion about women in midlife and how we often...

January is always hard for me. After the hype of the holidays, I’m faced with dark days and a messy, empty house. Truth be told, I feel a...

The new year is here and you’re probably shopping for the latest exercise equipment or looking into joining a gym — again. I hear...

Christmas can be a wonderful time, but it can also be a stressful time. I remember dashing out to stores the day before Christmas and...

Christmas is on its way! Here are some ideas which are not new, but I’m happy to share: Go Christmas caroling A Christmas...

A few years ago I hosted my first “Orphan Thanksgiving” for anyone who didn’t have a place to go on Thanksgiving Day. People from all...

A DJ is playing the best Latin mixes amongst the palm trees and pool. The carne asada is cooking on the grill, and the table has fresh...