If there’s one thing South Park is known for, it’s pushing boundaries with its sharp humor and clever commentary. While I don’t usually watch the show, my husband is an occasional viewer. One night, South Park entertained us and wreaked havoc in our household, thanks to our Amazon Alexa. Are...
Book Review: Stay Fit for Life by Joshua Kozak
Book Review: Stay Fit for Life by Joshua Kozak I don't know if anyone loves to exercise. I swim, bike and run to clear my head and I do love to do all three but on most days, it's a struggle to get the workout done. It's easy to just...
Strangest Thing Happened in Berkeley
The strangest thing happened to me in Berkeley, California. I went to Berkeley to visit my son. As I was leaving to go back to the airport, he asked if I would take him to Walgreens to pick up a couple of cases of water. I drove over to the...
Raising Voices USA To Hold Panel on Healthcare
Raising Voices USA To Hold Panel on Healthcare Raising Voices USA will be presenting New York State Assembly member Richard Gottfried, chair Assembly Committee on Health, to discuss his signature healthcare legislation, the New York Health Act, which provides for single-payer coverage in the State of New York. The presentation...
Do You Need a Smart Home?
Do you need a smart home? The future is here right now and I think anyone not having any component of a smart home may be missing out. I've been talking about smart homes for the last few years and with the fact that more than 8 million Americans have...
Weekend Getaway: San Jose, California
Weekend Getaway: San Jose, California This isn't a usual review. My son, Derek, and I went to San Jose for one purpose and one purpose only, to run the Rock 'n' Roll San Jose 10K race. I thought while I was there, I would see some cool tech buildings but...
And Yet Another Hilary Post…
And yet another Hilary post... The other day I was running late for a meeting and asked Hillary Vinokur, Account Executive at HJMT, to do me a favor and email the contact that I was running about 15 minutes late. She did. When I arrived at the meeting, I sat...
Zello Review
Zello Review Zello is an app that everyone should download on their Android or iPhone device. The app enables you to communicate with anyone who has it via old fashioned "walkie talkie." The reason why this app is important is cell service can be down and Zello still works! It...
Team Galloway LI Featured on My Long Island TV
Team Galloway LI Featured on My Long Island TV I loved organizing a running group under Jeff Galloway to help new runners learn the fundamentals of the run/walk/run method. Since I started in February, I have trained more than a few dozen people. My Team Galloway group was recently featured on...
Wine Review: Planeta Frappato Sicilia Vittoria Doc 2015
Wine Review: Planeta Frappato Sicilia Vittoria Doc 2015 When I went to Italy a couple of years ago, the one thing that stood out besides the amazing architecture and history, was the incredible wines. I stayed in Tuscany and drank mostly northern Italian wines but even the table wine there...