It will come as no surprise to any of our readers that we think of work/life in terms of a “juggle” and not as “balance” or “integration.” Let’s start with some definitions from Dictionary.com: Balance: a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc. (Uh…nope!) Integration: an act or instance of combining
Continue Reading...The depiction of parental joy in this now-classic Staples commercial is NOTHING LIKE what I experience each back-to-school season!!! You??? (Note: this classic commercial is from Staples and is over 20 years old. We thank them advance for not getting mad at us for using it!) I definitely did NOT have kids when this
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I love to travel! Some of the best memories from my own childhood are from family trips. From small Jersey Shore road trips, to occasional splurges to warm destinations in the winter, to really big trips like my soccer team playing in Sweden (shout out to my Manalapan Aztecs teammates and the thousands of chocolate
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It’s funny what you remember. One of my responsibilities at my former firm was marketing our funds to institutional investors. Over the 10+ years, I’m sure that I attended over 1000 meetings with current and prospective investors. But one really stands out in my mind – even though I’m sure the investor never realized the
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Back-to-school is in full swing with parts of the country already back and others of us scrambling to get ready. In the “old days” this just involved making sure kids had backpacks, notebooks, glue sticks and #2 pencils. Now, even kids in elementary school and younger are using iPads and other devices on a regular
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