For a long time,  I have internally debated this idea of whether or not it is the responsibility of Facebook, Twitter, and other tech giants to tell people what they can and cannot see on their platforms? On one hand, our country was built around freedom of speech allowing people to have a voice and…

As Fancy Nancy would say “Oh La La, Très Chic!” This week I explored three different project management apps and they did not disappoint. Each one was designed well, filled with colors, smart templates and so many ways to customize. I could feel the team of excellent designers behind each one. Needless to say, I…

The recent pandemic hit everyone hard, changing millions of lives overnight. My whole life was flipped, my husband was furloughed, our children couldn’t go to school and no one was allowed to go anywhere or see any family or friends. With no clear cut directions or solutions set in place, everything felt bleak. Even with…

To help achieve another stage of ‘Deep Work’ and to find more time to focus more on my studies, this week I vowed to not use Facebook and Instagram for five days. In his book Deep Work, Cal Newport, stresses the importance of connecting with your work to find meaning in it. He describes the…

Facebook is like a jar of jelly beans, once you see them you have to open them up and immediately have one post or one jelly bean. Suddenly you can’t stop yourself and you need more funny memes, pictures of friends or suggested posts. Much like a sweet jelly bean, you’re seduced by the colorful…

Ding, Ping, Chirp, Buzz. Imagine you sit down at your desk, open your laptop, double click on Microsoft Word to start typing and an email notification appears on screen. Instead of typing your report, you reply to the email, then your spouse texts you, “Will you be picking up the kids tonight?”, then a facebook…