I think the creation of ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft have been a great addition to the way we get around. Personally, I hated the cabs in DC. They took longer routes to get increased fares and sometimes wouldn’t take you to your destination because the probability of driver picking up another fare in that area was low.
Read MoreWe are always digitally connected and have our devices front and center in our daily lives. We have become more dependent and tied to our electronic leashes, whether we are on the go or relaxing at home. And when we are home, chilling on our couch and comfortable, it is not the time to let our “digital situational awareness” guard down.
Read MoreIn today’s digital age where social media is the way to stay connected, get breaking news, and share content we often forget that there are more eyes seeing what we share than we realize.
Read MoreWhether you’re off for a long weekend or headed out for a nice long vacay, it doesn’t mean that your personal safety becomes second thought. It’s easy to get caught up in the sight-seeing, new experiences, and relaxation of being on vacation. After all, most of us are trying to get away and want to disconnect. But that doesn’t mean you disconnect completely.
Read MoreLet's take a quick poll to start today's post. How many of you had your head buried in your phones during your morning commute, or even better, how many had your headphones on this morning?
Read MoreA couple of months ago I was at a cafe and a woman was sitting outside the shop at a table. I was inside seated at window that looked right onto her table. I noticed that she was filling out some personal paperwork while also randomly checking Facebook.
Read MoreYou are probably wondering who in the world is Angela and why do I need to Ask for Angela? I was wondering the same thing a few months back when I saw a blurb in my local city paper telling bar patrons to Ask for Angela.
Read MoreThe holiday season is such a wonderful time of year; for the most part people are in good spirits, more generous, and kind to one another. Unfortunately, there are people who prey on that kindness and want to take advantage of the generosity that comes with the holiday season.
Read MoreBefore you start packing, take some time to reexamine your home and make sure that it is secure. Don’t let living in what's considered to be a safe neighborhood give you a false sense of security because crime happens everywhere.
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