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What I Did On My Summer Vacation

Well, well, well! Look who’s back from her European getaway, or should I say “Covid-cation”! Turns out, during my delightful two-week summer escapade across the globe, I managed to contract the infamous virus for a solid ten out of fourteen days. Oh, what a splendid way to make memories, right? I figured after successfully avoiding it…

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Writing, Acting, Directing & Reinventing

Back in 2005, where a quest for the perfect lead actor was underway at the USA Network, we were in search of someone who could flawlessly embody the enigmatic role of a fraudulent yet endearing psychic detective, with a mischievous touch of Peter Pan’s spirit. This character had to be lovable, playful, clever, and just…

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Summertime: Unleash Your Inner Child

Ah, the magical season of summer! With its longer days, warmer weather, and a sense of freedom in the air, it’s the perfect time to reconnect with YOUR inner child. As adults, we often find ourselves caught up in responsibilities and the daily grind, forgetting the simple joys that made summers so special when we…

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Turning Grief Into Purpose

When I was 10 years old, I lost my mother to cancer, and I remember feeling like my world had stopped. My heart was broken and life seemed impossible without her.  Even as I type this sentence, almost 48 years later, I still get choked up by her memory. For anyone who has ever lost a…

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Why Is It So Hard To Ask For Help?

Why is it so hard to ask for help? In our professional lives, when we are confused or overwhelmed, it can be very hard to admit that we need help or that we don’t know how to do something.  This is often tied to “Imposter Syndrome.”  We THINK that if we ask for clarification, or…

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It’s Never Too Late for Reinvention

In 2019, I walked away from a 30-plus-year career in the television industry… and everyone thought I was crazy.  My career began as an UNPAID intern for a movie studio, which no longer exists. I worked as a Production Assistant on a feature film, but the movie was never released.  I landed a secretarial job working for a movie…

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When Things Don’t Go As Planned

Are you having communication breakdowns, technology glitches, or travel mishaps? It might all be a coincidence or it might be Mercury in Retrograde. I know I am… and it happens to all of us! Whether you believe in the Mercury-in-retrograde-thing or not, when things start going wrong, it can feel like we are acting as a human…

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What Makes You Happy?

This past week I was in New York with my eldest brother, David, and we had so much fun! Everything from attending a Broadway premiere, eating incredible food, admiring the tulips on Park Avenue, seeing the amazing colors in Central Park, and shopping on 5th Avenue. It was pure heaven.  The truth is I am kind of…