Author: Adrilia

Job losses, demotions and the economy are forcing people to earn money doing things they aren’t passionate about, not in their skill set, not even in their field. Is it possible to succeed when you find yourself doing work you...

  Though I wouldn’t know it given the snow covering the trees today, spring has arrived. The Great Blue Herons have returned, the robins have paired off, scoping out best nesting spots. There are buds on the lilac trees....

Went to see Mary Poppins at the Cadillac Palace Theater. And yes, she does fly! After the show, I got to thinking about … what else? Training. It is, after all, one of the things THE super-nanny does best. So here...

I hear it everywhere: jobs are scarce, there’s no money, people are failing. Let me set the record straight: People are NOT failing — financial systems may be failing. We, the people, are strong. Newscasts are filled...

  We were in upstate New York at a retreat center — without television. Somebody set up a computer so we could watch the Inauguration. In between classes, we had time to watch THE speech and not much else. You know how a...