Digital DivisionsEarlier this fall, my husband and I took ourselves out for a “date night” in New York City and wound up at a Japanese steakhouse res...
They tell us this when we’re young: There’s no such thing as a dumb question.But the older I get, for some reason, the harder it is to remember this....
For the past few years, I’ve set annual mantras for myself — a kind of reminder that helps guide me through a year’s worth of events and activities.M...
The Hamilton Cabinet, who just received a special Kennedy Center Honors this DecemberThe secret sauce is the team.You might think it’s the writing — ...
My hypothetical career nightmare is easy: Wake up one morning without any usable skills to carry with me through the next transition. I call this end...
The menu of the day, with Grouper as the late additionAfter 90 minutes of waiting, our family finally sat down to dinner.“We’re so sorry. Our fisherm...
You have to love the Spanish greeting, “Hola!”Perhaps the most welcoming of all salutations, the uplift in tone when spoken invites an immediate smil...
A snapshot at our Christmas Crew in Vienna last yearLast year was my first Christmas that I spent away from home, away from my family.It wasn’t an ea...
A peek at La Placita in San Juan on a Saturday nightFrom the quiet, residential looks of the streets, you might get the impression that you’ve wander...
A few years ago, I had a week-long work trip to London.During the week, I was working jam-packed days — getting up for breakfast meetings and coffees...
