Parenting is the hardest job on the planet. No question. Yet how much time do we invest in understanding how to be good at it? Since raising a child is the most important, challenging, rewarding and depleting job you will ever do, isn’t it worth arming yourself with a little bit of knowledge so that […]
Selling Stories…. In A Slightly Different Way
After nearly two decades in front of the camera, working at the highest levels of sports broadcasting, I’ve decided to use all that I know and have learned to impact other people’s careers and brands in my new gig. I have collaborated with longtime friend and colleague Steve Astephen in a new sports marketing and […]
10 of my Favorite things
10 FAVORITE THINGS I would be a happy girl if I got any of these items for a gift! Most of the items below, which are found in department, beauty and home stores are also available on Amazon! THE ULTIMATE COFFEE MAKER (in tons of cool colors) MY FAVORITE COFFEE THE WORLD’S BEST BLOW DRYER […]
The San Diego Chargers Story You Don’t Know About, But Should.
I have often gone to the San Diego Chargers Director of Public Relations Bill Johnston to get the scoop on NFL players or develop a story idea. Thirty-six years in the NFL has given Bill a deep vault of stories to draw upon, but the one that moved me most isn’t a football story, even […]
13 Lessons I Learned from My Dad
Dad emigrated from Poland after WWII when he was a boy. He learned English on his own and went to work when his own father left the family behind in America to return home. He got a job as a janitor at his high school to help his mother pay the rent, earned a football […]
In Honor of The NBA Finals…
Throw back Thursday in honor of the Golden Sate Warriors being in the NBA Finals. Who knew there were so many soon to be successful basketball coaches at my wedding! Warrior head coach Steve Kerr, Warriors Assistant Bruce Fraser and rising up the basketball ranks in Japan, The brand new Head Coach of the Mitsubishi Diamond […]
What Do The NBA Coaching Box and the Cockpit Have in Common? Nothing.
Dear Coach Blatt, Time out. Did I hear correctly that you compared your job as an NBA head coach to a fighter pilot? Why in the world would you say such a thing except to give graphic artists a field day, superimposing your face on every Top Gun photo they could find. Wait. You do […]
Intelligent, philanthropic female athletes are all over the NFL sidelines. What it took for me to see past their short skirts.
I haven’t always been a huge supporter of professional cheerleading. In the male-dominated world of sports, I’ve sometimes viewed the utilization of cheerleaders as an exploitation of women. Having scantily dressed, swimsuit models with sparkly eye makeup on the sideline had me wondering if it’s made it more difficult for women like me to be […]