When I was a kid, I used to read stories. A LOT. When I wasn’t reading a story for schoolwork, I was reading a story for pleasure. I started reading the newspaper when I was about 9 years old – so I was reading both reported, true stories, and fictional stories, while most of my

Ron Swanson is my spirit animal. We have much in common. We both sport mighty facial hair, we both love a good steak, and we both hate skim milk. And ever since Parks and Recreation ended its incredible six-season run, I’ve terribly missed his gruff, nonchalant advice and musings. For those not in the loop,

Today, I opened my email to find a message from a publication whose name rhymes with Schmusiness Schminsider. The email? A promo message informing me that they’re going to give me $100 off when I buy any research report. Here’s part of the email I received, for your reading torture: Dear Reader, Staying relevant and

Whether you’re running a business, parenting your child, buying groceries, or just riding the subway, there’s a central code of ethics that most likely governs your interactions. (Unless you’re among the 1% of the population who was born without a conscience – in which case, get off my blog, psychopath.) I know this because the

I was born in the spring of 1990, which makes me a Millennial. Now, I’ve been keeping up with the news for years, and I’ve heard the furor and the puzzlement that older generations are experiencing now that Millennials are all grown up and joining the workforce. I’ve heard people gripe and groan a lot