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It All Comes Down to Civility
My post on leaving NBC stirred up a multitude of conversations on the current climate and on the decline of civility--something we desperately need more of.
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Taking a Leap
The toughest blog post I've ever had to write. After twenty-four years in a career I've loved I'm taking a leap to explore my next great adventure.
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The Peculiar Things That Happen During Live TV
So… does this awesome video of a T-Rex dashing through the background of our Tuesday liveshot make up for the bazillion dummy Latin emails that bombarded subscribers during my latest…
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My Life in Black and White: Day 7 – Appreciate
I have a lot of great things in my life, especially this guy right here. One of the secrets to maintaining a happy life and a happy marriage is to…
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My Life in Black and White: Day 6 – Go Blank
I had a stare down with a squirrel. That’s about as philosophical as I’m going to get today. Sometimes it’s good to just go blank, you know? It’s been stupid…
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My Life in Black and White: Day 5 – Small Moments
It’s bathtime, one of my favorite times of the day, a chance to soak and relax and reflect–or to fall asleep, which I often do, waking up cold with water-crinkled…
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My Life in Black and White: Day 4 – Grit
Grit. It’s the thing that keeps you going despite setbacks and frustrations. Even before my current shoulder challenge, my boss and I frequently discussed the characteristics of grit. We have…
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My Life in Black and White: Day 3 – Attitude Matters
I took this iPhone photo on Monday, while prepping for my news day, but didn’t post because an abundance of outside garbage seriously twisted my attitude into Debbie-Downer-Doldrums.
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My Life in Black and White: Day Two – Slow Down
There’s something soothing about late afternoon, watching clothes blow on the line, and while yes, there are things I should be doing–unfinished projects (hello skirt two-years in the making), life…
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My Life in Black and White: Day One – Mindfulness
Let’s talk about being mindful. But first a word about My Life in Black and White… I’m stupid about challenges. I really like them–the whole having a plan to execute, a…
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Magic Wheelchair
July 31, 2017 – People often ask how we–as news people–cope with reporting on people’s worst days, how we stay positive in a world of negative, how we find joy…
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Jail Escape
January 26, 2017 – Talk about a wild crazy couple of news days! We had an exclusive Tuesday. A big one. First let’s go back to January 2016, when three…