1) Repeat after me:  “No Red-Eyes.”  Unless you are flying in your own private jet for more than 9 hours you will have a bad nights’ sleep and start your vacation or work week off on a bad note.  It always sounds like a great idea until you are actually living it.  Instead, I turn [...]

As if juggling a family and career isn’t enough, throw in regular business travel and even the most levelheaded mom can lose her cool. Having someone take over your duties as mom, missing out on family time, and playing catch up when you get home are just a few reasons to make you dread business [...]

Every journey has two experiences: (1) the city or town we’re visiting and all that we observe about that place; and (2) the internal time we have to reflect and learn about ourselves while we’re away from home. Both experiences give us invaluable memories of our travels, and journaling is a perfect way to capture [...]

It’s a fact: In today’s highly mobile world, less and less meals are eaten at an actual table, much less at home.  Street food stands do a brisk business and fast food and “take-out” shops are as common as monosyllables in an Adam Sandler flick. In America alone, the amount of money spent on food eaten [...]