Yes, I am not as young as I used to be, and that still raises the question as to where did all the energy go? Now, I find the stamina is just not there. When I was with the Training Department for Bank of America in Southern California, I was on the road 3-4 weeks out...

What is it about little girls and their love of horses? I was definitely one of those girls who had a long standing love affair with horses. I read every book by Marguerite Henry, Walter Farley, and Mary O'Hara and stories like National Velvet by Enid Bagnold, The...

While I have been an entrepreneur for over 25 years, I still remember what it is like to get a full-time job. What I learned was to have patience and perseverance to make something truly incredible happen. My husband and I had moved from Dallas TX to San Francisco. I...

As you know, I am an only child.  Therefore, I did not get into sibling fights.  Because I was an only child, I wanted my offspring to have a sibling.  I wanted them to have experienced sharing, loving, arguing and out-and-out fights. There are good aspects in that my...

With my years in corporations both as an employee and as a contractor, I have often had trouble with policy.  Usually, I wondered who set the policy and did that person have any common sense. Here is a perfect example.  I was working out of the Los Angeles office of a...

Thank you cards have been a part of my life forever.  I was always writing them for parties and gifts as well as for visits to friends’ houses.  As I got into business, the art of writing the perfect, personalized thank you note was touted as the way to set your...