The Fast Lane

Have you heard of ghostwriting? Do you know what a ghostwriter is? Whether you have or haven't, allow me to share that as I was growing...

In 2023, two independent movies were released. On March 31, 2023, A Thousand and One was distributed by Focus Features. And A24, one of...

Trying to pick your "Best of" anything is like trying to choose your favorite child. It’s damn near impossible, particularly when the...

We’re always told to follow our passions in life. For me that passion is writing. From age 12, I’ve used writing - both personally &...

There are (too) many apps from which someone could choose. And as you might imagine, which ones you favor depends on several different...

If you haven’t been paying attention this year, you’ve likely missed the very large billboard in Tinseltown. No, not the Hollywood sign....

One of the most hotly debated topics in Kansas City and nationally is which KC locale is the best for BBQ. While it comes down to...

Ever have a vacation you think is just cursed? You try to get the trip off the ground, only for it to get cancelled time and again. That...

Few things in this world are promised to us. But the one thing we can be sure of is something unexpected can and will eventually happen....

It’s officially #SpringBreak in my neck of the woods, which for some families means vacation. Though my clan is keeping put this year, I...

For those of us who travel for work, we know it can be annoying at times … maybe even every time. Leaving your kids. Leaving your spouse...

Winter, for the most part, is a good time to stay indoors. Especially during - in many places - the brutally cold month of January, as...

The holidays can be quite hectic. Especially if you have a demanding job, a crazy home life, furious shopping to do, volunteer work to...

How have you traditionally handled your job search? For most people, it’s by chance. You happen to find yourself looking at a position -...

What? Another July post? Yup! Every good movie gets a sequel, right? Then it makes sense, I’d serve up Part 2 — “The Next 15 Most...

For my July post, I’m going to discuss one of the most debated topics in many social circles: the most rewatchable movies. Notice I...

“Let me take you on a journey through Carmel City.” CL Smooth. "Carmel City", off The Main Ingredient album. Green St. Recording, 1994....

Three moms. Three love stories. And one man’s life impacted indelibly. This is “A Mother’s Love”. I had the good fortune of being raised...

What’s the biggest loss you’ve felt due to the pandemic? That’s a weighty inquiry to open a blog article, I admit. Because, for some, the...

They say numbers never lie! By now we’ve all seen or heard a ton of scary statistics about mental health during COVID due to a myriad of...