Resolution
Resolution has so many meanings. ...
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FourSquare: fun while it lasted.
Did I REALLY seriously check in almost a thousand times? VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA – March 22, 2010 – FourSquare, it’s been real. I started using FourSquare right from its inception. It was fun: seeing where my friends were, letting them see my travels as well. It was tied into my first forays to my new job in Canada, and I realized “hey, I can create ’99...
read more“Whatcha Say,” deconstructed
A warning to my teenaged girls: there are lots of guys out there who will say and do anything to maintain a relationship that puts themselves before you. Don’t fall for it...
read moreExamined your social media footprint lately?
As we become increasingly time-starved, maintaining a social media footprint can be a monumental task. Where should you be active socially? I audited my own efforts, and was stunned by what I found...
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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA – November 29, 2009 – Jena came up for a long Thanksgiving weekend with me, her first since I started working here. I booked a surprise romantic dinner at the Observatory Restaurant atop Grouse Mountain. It was rainy that day, and foggy in North Van as we boarded the gondola to the top. We got seated in the best seat in the house, and then suddenly,...
read moreThe hardest thing I’ve ever done
Today, I let my little girl go. Well, at 15 she’s not really “little” anymore, and she’s starting an amazing new chapter of her life at a special, well-known performing arts high school. She auditioned and got in and I’m so unbelievably proud of her for doing so. And simultaneously, I’m absolutely devastated to lose her from my daily life and home. Caroline...
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