Putting the Bed Rest Brakes on Your Career

When my husband and I started talking about having kids, I tossed and turned over the implications it would have on my career. Little did I know how much one visit to the doctor could turn small worries about my professional life into crippling fears and leave me floundering for answers.

Creamy Peanut Butter Pie: With Love From My Sofa

It shouldn’t take a tragedy to remind us that life is precious and sudden and that we probably take our loved ones for granted, but such is often the case and it certainly is now. My heart broke for Jennifer Perillo when she lost her husband, so I made a pie with mine to offer my love and in celebration of Mikey’s life.

Banana Fanna Fo-king Delicious Bread

With apologies to my mother and grandmother, this is the best banana bread I have ever eaten. And it’s probably the best you’ve eaten, too. You’re welcome.

5 Things I Love About the New BPL Online Catalog

Last night I was invited to give the new online catalog at the Boston Public Library a spin before its debut. This is no longer simply an online card catalog. This is a website for people who love to read.

Date Night at Erbaluce

I’m not a food blogger because I feel weird reviewing specific dishes without overusing the same words and generally sounding like a jerk, plus I don’t think you’re really interested in hearing about it. I will show you pictures of my meatballs, though. Because I know how you like it.

Happy Holidays: National Grid Hates You

My level of disgust with National Grid and their outrageous fees I thought had reached its peak until about four minutes ago, when I got this email.

My 7 Favorite Takeaways from IMS10

Although most of the best learning I did at this year’s Inbound Marketing Summit had nothing to do with the presenters, there were some points I heard a few times over from my favorite presenters. Whether you were here or wanted to be, or even if you don’t work in inbound marketing or social media or community management, these are awfully useful to have under your hat.