As a writer I feel obligated to post some thought-provoking and heartfelt prose about what it meant to participate in the Women's Mar...

Eunice Elliott at the 2015 See Jane Write Bloganista Mini-Con I felt guilty for feeling so inspired. When Eunice Elliott took the po...

Image by  Mary Fehr of  www.mfehrphotography.com . Social media may have saved Mary-Berkley Gaines’s life. About four years ago, she...

Having fun with the B-Metro blog team! Disclosure: I received monetary compensation from B-Metro magazine for covering the Michelson Las...

How would  you behave if you were the best in the world at what you do?  This is a question business expert Marie Forleo once asked an...

When Resolute Running clients achieve their personal best time during a big race they pin their bibs to this wall at the fitness center....

Anyone who knows me well knows I love TED Talks. I show TED Talks to my students at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. When I'm in a l...

A rising tide lifts all boats. On Thursday evening the Birmingham Business Journal celebrated its 2015 class of Top 40 Under 40 wit...

Last week the Birmingham Business Journal announced its Top 40 Under 40 class for 2015 and I am proud to say that I am among the young ...

Melissa Harris-Perry People always say you should never meet your heroes. They say that when you do you will inevitably be disappointed...

My husband loves seafood. He's originally from Virginia, so he grew up eating fish, shrimp, and crab the way my fellow Alabamians and I...

Yesterday I was in the mood for a cookout. But it was so hot I felt like my skin was on fire whenever I was outside.  So sitting outs...

Blogging for Birmingham Restaurant Week 2014 has been great not simply because I'm getting to eat out almost every night and cal...

Laney DeJonge and Clark Lopez When Laney DeJonge and Clark Lopez opened Rojo 12 years ago, they decided to name their restaurant ...