At the age of 23, I landed my dream job at a global public relations agency located on K Street in Washington, D.C. Not long after starting, I watched a coworker (let's call him Jack), a recent ...

The new Oscar-nominated movie Hidden Figures is a true story about three African American women who worked as “human computers” at the NASA Research Center in Langley, Va. in the early ‘60s: ...

The best sitcoms do not just make you laugh. They sneak something real into the spaces between the punchlines, something about how to treat people, how to handle failure, and how to keep showing up ...

As I’ve mentioned before, my husband and I are the proud parents of a couple of 16-year-olds. The kids are at the age when they’re facing lots of changes and reaching a number of milestones. We’ve ...

With Halloween just a few days away, the trick-or-treating is about to begin. Americans are predicted to spend $3 billion on Halloween candy this year, and about the same on costumes and decorations.

If math was never your strongest subject, take a number. But veteran teacher Courtney Phillips discovered math is hidden in an ancient game. In 20 years as a 4th grade teacher, she observed that math ...