Do You Remember Life Before the Internet?

(How the Internet Changed Everything) I remember the sounds of life before the internet. Before we heard the ding of message notifications or the screeching sounds of amber alerts or weather alerts, we recognized the clunk of the mailbox lid shutting, the rustle of a newspaper unfolding, the beeps as we pressed the number buttonsContinue reading “Do You Remember Life Before the Internet?”

How to Find Work-Life Balance in a Fast-Paced World

In a world that moves at the speed of instant messaging and 24-hour services, burnout is almost inevitable. Especially with remote work people like me, the line between home and office often blurs when you’re answering a work email before bed. Striking the right balance isn’t about clocking out at 5 p.m. sharp every day—it’sContinue reading “How to Find Work-Life Balance in a Fast-Paced World”

5 Favorite Fruits: From Tech Logos to Love Symbols

We eat them, decorate with them, and even build billion-dollar brands around them. Fruits aren’t just food—they’re cultural symbols woven into marketing, tech, holidays, and everyday life. Here are my top five favorite fruits, not just because they’re delicious, but because each has a story far beyond the produce aisle. Enjoy! 🍎 1. Apple –Continue reading “5 Favorite Fruits: From Tech Logos to Love Symbols”

What Emojis Do You Use to Express Yourself?

So much of our communication happens online now—texting, emailing, messaging through apps. It’s convenient and quick and you can look back on the conversation if you can’t remember the details (like where and when you’re supposed to meet). But one of the biggest challenges with written messaging is tone.  You can’t always tell if someoneContinue reading “What Emojis Do You Use to Express Yourself?”

4 Reasons Remote Work Is Challenging

Remote work, also called work from home (WFH), has been around since office workers had the technology to do their tasks from anywhere with an internet connection. It’s become more common now to have in-office, hybrid (a mix of in-office and remote work), and remote options for some companies.  The perks of remote work areContinue reading “4 Reasons Remote Work Is Challenging”