Christine WestermarkDon’t worry, be happy could make you live longerBobby McFerrin released, ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’, in September of 1988. I had turned 18 earlier that year, graduated high school and…Mar 30, 2018Mar 30, 2018
Christine WestermarkMake it taste better…& other excusesOne of the main protests I hear from people who will not consider vegetarian dining over meat focused options is the difference in taste…Mar 27, 2018Mar 27, 2018
Christine WestermarkBlindly following google maps directions“Be careful where google maps sends you”. I have heard this warning before. But, as most of our travels have involved walking, it was…Mar 24, 2018Mar 24, 2018
Christine WestermarkWhy don’t they teach wellness in school?As we travel the world and naturally discover so many new things from day-to-day, I am struck by the absurdity of what my kids are learning…Mar 21, 2018Mar 21, 2018
Christine WestermarkThe Jekyll and Hyde of my post corporate rideAfter leaving the corporate world, the central question is, ‘am I different person in retirement?’ At least for the blog post I was…Mar 18, 2018Mar 18, 2018
Christine WestermarkNo gold card, no worriesUsually, this is the time of year when my new star alliance gold card went into my wallet. I would evaluate how many rewards I had to use…Mar 14, 2018Mar 14, 2018
Christine WestermarkTeach women, invest in a communityI’m not sure how it came to be, that I learned how to sew. Did I pester my Mom to teach me? What did I think I was going to make on her old…Mar 8, 2018Mar 8, 2018
Christine WestermarkWhere can you live in the sky with a canopy of trees?The 2 ideas do not seem possible to coexist. Skyscrapers are built on a patch of land devoid of trees. These structures tower over the land…Mar 7, 2018Mar 7, 2018
Christine WestermarkBroke down, bought yarn, have to knitI sent out the letter for February and the moment my sister read it she sent me an email, “buy the yarn”, was all she said. That is how I…Mar 3, 2018Mar 3, 2018
Christine WestermarkIt all started in Africa, everyone was the sameOnce upon a time, all Homo sapiens lived in Africa. The experts pinpoint the location to be at Omo Kibish in Ethiopia. It all started…Feb 27, 2018Feb 27, 2018