I’m one of those women that was raised assuming that girls are equal to boys and that it’s okay for people of either gender to pursue any interest that catches their fancy. Yes, I realize that we’re still battling for equality in some areas and that society doesn’t always treat men and women the same [...]

 My boyfriend and I have one of those terrific relationships where we just naturally talk about anything and everything. What’s really great, though, is when we come across a topic that we’ve never discussed before. For example, the other day he was telling me that he used to be involved in Day Trading Futures.
It doesn’t [...]

I haven’t been to Florida since I was 5 — literally.  It was more than 20 years ago that my mom, my sister, and I went on a Florida vacation and stayed with my grandfather at a hotel on the beach.  I don’t even remember what the sea is like — the only thing I [...]