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For Father's Day my daughter got me an Ancestry DNA test. I loved the idea, I hated the waiting time, and the results have been, well in...

The past week was a whirlwind. One of my best friends passed away, I had a birthday, work was crazy, but between it all I worked to try and ...

Megan was one of those people who could absolutely change your whole day, whole week actually, with a few simple words.  “Ooohhhh, counter p...

This past weekend was the anniversary of my first triathlon. This summer was going to be hopefully my first Ironman 70.3. Over the winter I ...

If you follow me on social media ( Instagram ,  Twitter , Facebook ) you can see that my posts have been a buzz of activity lately in the ga...

Yesterday, while on a zoom call, I got the text from Cruz's program that we need to call in. Usually not a good thing, I asked if it was...

It looks like tomorrow (6/18/2020) will be the day that the Supreme Court of the United States of America (SCOTUS) will rule on  DACA ( read...

I knew during quarantine that I needed to keep busy, and I knew that I wanted to do more things that would distract me from stress, anxiety ...

We know a lot of things have changed under quarantine, and many things will never be the same. Some things we will wish could go back, and m...

I used to be a car guy, yeah I say used to be because I would have considered it a big part of my time. While lately the only time I spend o...

While yes we can do more, I don't like all the blaming the community happening right now...  AFP Via GettyImages (linked article) ...

It goes without saying that 2020 was already off to an interesting start, and then now the middle is for sure not getting much better. Th...

Finally another quarantine reflection... this one is about not being perfect. As a leader, I often get put on this impossible pedestal... th...

This quarantine has me spending time thinking about the things I am good at, and the things I am not as good at... It also has be stretched ...

Rehearsing from the script.   This month marks two years that I have been hosting the Education Counts Michiana show on WNIT (PBS). Asi...

I started the fall care of my stella de oro lilies, and I saw what is maybe the Last Lily of the season and it made me think... As usual whe...

I am not sure what to say anymore. About anything, literally about everything. I get asked a lot in my varied roles from Greek Life speaker ...

Tonight I took Cruz for a haircut. While we waited, a group of gentlemen from Dungarvin were also there getting haircuts. Cruz noticed, but...

I am not perfect, far from it.   It is a daily struggle to balance expectations and capacity and while I am proud of what I ...