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Let's start counting. 0 - 1 - 1 - 2... Whoops, I made a mistake; let's try again. 2 - 0 - 1 - 1; that's better: 2011. Well, not necessary better, but better or not the new year is knocking at our front door. We are slipping into a new year and a new decade of the 21st century. "Ready or not, here I come" as the old children's game goes. I don't know about you but I'm sort of ambivalent...

Presidents' Day, which is celebrated on the third Monday of February, has had a difficult time seeing the light of day, and even now it is somewhat dim. So questionable is it that its spelling can't even be agreed on. To some it is President's Day, to others it is Presidents' Day and to still others Presidents Day (note the placement or absence of the apostrophe). Originally the day celebrated...

In memory of Mom on this Mother’s Day. As I said at the start of the entry about my dad, I wrote the following less for others, though they may enjoy it, as I did for my own sake and for my son. Family is important. Mom was born some fifty miles from Budapest, Hungary in 1912 and was baptized Yolan. She was the first born of my maternal grandparents, Barbara and Joseph....

He did it! Celebrate with David as he finishes his bike ride across America for Arthritis....

A celebration of women who are on the move and making a difference will be held on June 20 in honor of the Second Annual Baby Boomer Diva Day. Come and join in the virtual celebration that will showcase the outstanding contributions of women 40 and beyond. This is a day to celebrate us and what we bring to the table as business women and entrepreneurs! The five-hour online...