Splinter Skills

I am a jeopardy fanatic. I am also someone not very connected to my phone at the best of times.   Close friends and family know this, and that it is especially tough to get in touch with me between 7:30-8:00pm on a weeknight. That's my Alex Trebek time. I also tend to get the "did you get the final question??" texts around 8:01pm. The answer is usually "no", but I love the game regardless.  When each round of Jeopardy begins, Alex starts by naming off the categories. I usually rate them in

This Is Love

In love, a different city, and a new environment - at a musical festival, to be exact. I was excited, ready to explore, and open to new experiences. This was my second music festival.  I openly admit that I am an anxious person at the best of times, and had previously prepared myself for a weekend of hot summer weather, music, sun, food, drinks, and care-free fun with my boyfriend.  Granted - I honestly hadn't thought that music festivals would ever be my thing (crowds of people seem daunting)

What is a Grey Zone?

The essence of a grey zone is a place in life with... Multiple considerations. Many viewpoints. Unpredictable elements.  ​Questions. A grey zone can seem uncomfortable - a known path may appear safer and more secure. How a grey zone is navigated could influence the difference between a positive or negative outcome, the status of your relationship, success in your career, and/or the quality of your own mental and physical health and well-being. See now why a grey zone matters? Once