May, 2011

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Why I won’t miss Oprah

Will you miss her? Not ready to find other ways to fill your 5pm time slot? Still want to shed tears at yet another tragic story?  I am sure my male readers are agreeing with me, if they haven’t already clicked out of this post at the sight of the word, “Oprah”. Now, I am not denying her power and the incredible impact she has made on society and pop culture.  There is no one else that could take a book, movie, a movie star, a two-bit professional good at the sound-bite, industries, trinkets and trash and make it either [...]

Top 3 benefits of travelling alone

Okay, let’s be clear. Travelling with a partner or a group of friends can be more fun.  But the reality for many, mostly single, people is that if they love to travel, they either have to wait for someone to come along, join a tour, or venture out and vacation alone.  Over the years, I have had the opportunity to travel alone in North America and Europe many times.  Admittedly, I prefer to travel with someone, but I also refuse to wait and travel until that someone comes along.  I love to explore new cities and cultures….why should I wait [...]