I like to think of New Year’s Eve as a worldwide celebration of the three gifts we all receive just for being human -- self-reflection, opposable thumbs and a fresh start. How lucky are we? Sure, I’ve had some years when I want to take that opposable thumb, wrap it over three fingers, lift the [...]
We sprinted to the finish of 2014, two whirling dervishes of Christmas cheer. Like gangly elves, we shopped and shipped, cooked and cleaned, tasted and toasted, waited and welcomed, cheered and chose. We high-fived as we passed in chaotic hallways, giddy on the adrenalin of a full house. "This is awesome!" we said as we [...]