by mfg | Jun 5, 2011 | Life, Young.
I’m probably more excited than a thirty-something woman should be that X-men: First Class opened this weekend. While I’ve yet to see it, I’ve read the reviews and the articles surrounding the release. In reading the reviews, I was shocked that...
by mfg | May 26, 2011 | Life, Work, Working Professional.
In what certainly could have seemed Rapture-induced (if that’s the way you like to believe), two of three of my family members lost their homes in the Joplin tornado on May 21. The entire family, including out-of-town guests, were preparing for my...
by mfg | May 17, 2011 | Life, Young.
Extreme Couponing isn’t just a show, its a way of life. Why do I know this? I grew up with it. The stories on the reality show may be a tinge more dramatic than what I recall, but all of the elements are the same. Growing up, each Sunday my family flocked to...
by mfg | May 13, 2011 | Life, Young.
Just setting the scene, its 8 a.m. on Friday and I’m having my first coffee of the day with five very cool, active, and modern Canadian friends. We’re discussing our very cool, active, and modern projects in Calgary. We cruise into the topic of...
by mfg | May 6, 2011 | Life, Working Professional.
This is not new news, I’m a nerd. Technology nerd, to be specific. I’m self-identifying as that thin slice of generation who 1) isn’t immensely pissed off at technology or scared of it and 2) wasn’t born with an mobile device in hand. ...
by mfg | Apr 12, 2011 | Life, Work, Working Professional.
This post is dedicated to all introverts. I’ve been told that introverts, much to our initial surprise, are actually pretty good leaders. Maybe its partially due to our ability to observe and listen, to process and then to respond. Folks are usually surprised...
