One thing that we have learned about Berlin is that while anything goes, you also need to have some sort of fashion sense. Yes, you can slog around in sweats or running gear…but people will be convinced you are a tourist. And since most Berliners find tourists highly annoying, that’s not the best look to […]

Multitasking has become increasingly popular with time-stressed families, and many decorators now choose kitchen appliances that deliver an astonishing range of services and shortcuts that rival the capabilities of professional restaurants. Simple appliances that only serve one function are being phased out, and not only do these new appliances offer energy-saving features, but they can […]

As each year passes and we all get larger and larger hard drives, both internal and external, do you ever stop to take a moment to actually go back to the older files to see if you actually still need any of those things? Or are you just lugging them around, like files in a […]

We are more than half way into our training plan toward our first 5k, with less than 2 weeks to go until the race (on Saturday, October 27th) and I have to say that so far, we’ve made some great progress. When we started just a couple of weeks ago, even the thought of running […]

Yesterday was my 33rd birthday. I’m officially moving closer to my mid-30’s than my early-30’s. But that doesn’t bother me all that much since I’ve always felt that age is relative and you’re only as young/old as you feel. At the same time, I know that it’s definitely time to take better care of myself […]