Under the Influence: Walk the walk and hopefully learn
I was sitting at a busy intersection in a snowstorm when they walked in front of my car.
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Under the Influence: Patience is a virtue … and a struggle
I am the most impatient person that I know. Which really only makes me question the rest of you. I mean, really?
Under the Influence: The bane of my existence … jiggly bits
This column was originally named Running Under the Influence, an ode to two of my favorite things — exercise and booze.
Under the Influence: Well played, corn. Well played
Let’s go to a corn maze, they said. It’ll be fun, they said. Once again I find myself trudging through a dusty field in the unrelenting September heat (thanks, global warming!)...
Under the Influence: Gimme a sharpie and I’ll change the world
President Trump’s latest gaffe has me thinking. What could I do with the power of a sharpie?
Liz Marsh: Time to head out to the garden. Again.
I drink a lot, but not nearly as much as the lady at my local liquor store thinks I do. As I map out my recent calendar in my head,...
Under the Influence: Perfect is the enemy of good
It’s back to school time! So you know what we need to talk about? That productivity killer known as perfectionism. Why do we ever bother with the idea that anything...
Under the Influence: Lead by following and saying yes
A few months ago, I wrote about being brave, which I am not. But in reflecting on my last trip around the sun, I realized that what I lack in...
Under the Influence: Flight from hell cured my fear
Are you one of the many travelers who fear flying? Do you panic days before a flight and require deep-breathing techniques to get through security? Do you have an entire...
Under the Influence: More than a soccer tournament
I genuinely love a sports tournament of any kind. I love the drama, the victories, the crushing defeats. I’m all in. So despite the fact that I couldn’t explain the...