18 Steps Between Work and Family

My “Blue Brain“ is grateful for the pleasure of working in my office that is only 18 steps down the hallway from my kitchen. Today, I am able handle work responsibilities and enjoy making a delicious fresh vegetable soup and prepare my grandmother’s butter cookie recipe, which I use for our traditional Chanukah cookies. Now,…

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Happy Chanukah!

My “Orange Brain ” is very excited because tonight begins the 8 day celebration of Chanukah, Hanukah or Channukah. A holiday that celebrates re-dedication, freedom from oppression and the opportunity to worship without fear.Time to make sure: 1. The Menorah is shiny and bright2. We have enough candles for all eight days3. Each family member…

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Ebay Ad With Ed

My “Yellow Brain ” and “Blue Heart ” are so very proud of our nephew, actor Ed Herbstman. Ed is the owner and an instructor at the Magnet Theater (Improv theater and school) in New York City.  Ed has been feature in many TV commercials. Watch him on latest production, an Bravo, Ed!! Please Spread…

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Black Friday, Cyber Monday & Free Shipping Day

The Sunday edition of the the Daily Herald newspaper always included the Wall Street Journal Sunday Business section. This week the article talked about Black Friday , that used to be the Day After Thanksgiving Day Sale day,  Cyber Monday , today, and Free Shipping Day on December 17th. It was amazing to see the…

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Double Birthday Celebration!

Today, is my husband’s 68th birthday and our granddaughter’s 4th birthday. Our “Brazilian” children surprised my husband with breakfast this morning, which included a hand painted bowl, plate and mug they made for him. We all enjoyed breakfast together. Delicious memories of their residence with us when they returned to Chicago from Sao Paulo. After…

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Sweet Book & Tea

Time to close my computer for the week and begin a relaxing weekend. My “Blue Brain” is going to enjoy a hot mug of Wellements daily detox tea and continue reading my book club selection entitled, If Today Be Sweet written by Thrity Umrigar. Cheers! Please Spread the Word

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Veterans Day “Thank You”

As united Americans, not discordant political parties, let us Honor, Acknowledge, Remember and say “Thank You” to our veterans, and the men and women now serving our country, for preserving and protecting our precious freedoms! Please Spread the Word

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My NewTattoo!

I got a tattoo! It’s green, yellow, red and blue. It’s on my forearm, a needle design of a heart. Hold on, what you’re think’n, because it’s not. Surprise, it’s the from my influenza shot! Please Spread the Word

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Aging Work Force Issues

Recently, received an fascinating email from Isabel DeOliveira, an Industrial Hygienist and OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officer (CSHO ). I met Isabel when I was presented a What Color Is Your Brain? Workshop at the OSHA office in Avenel, New Jersey. I enjoy and appreciate her many “Green Brain“ attributes and abilities! Isabel wrote:…

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Oh, Give Me The Simple Life

It’s getting repetitive to apologize for not blogging. I’ve been having computer program problems, AGAIN! I’m in pretty good shape now. When my online Anytime Calendar is completely repaired my “Yellow Brain“ will be thrilled to be semi-organized once more! I realized that when my “Green Brain“ is struggling with 2010 technology, my “Blue Brain“…

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6 Step Trick To Extend Life Of Your Batteries

I love my Cannon Power Shot A560 . However, I had been having trouble with my camera lately. The batteries seem to run out quickly and my voice on the video sounds like I am speaking with a mouthful of  marbles. Yesterday, I called Cannon support and spoke to a “Green Brain“ technician shared his…

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Excitement vs. Interest

Today, I spent the day developing a What Color Is Your Brain? Table of Contents video for my YouTube channel and a video about my book and workshops for a Women In Networking “Girlfriends, Gifts and Goodies event on November 10th.  I was delighted when I found two amazing pictures. I showed them to Jordan…

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