Coping as an Empty Nester

        Several weeks ago, Polly, the boys, and I gathered with some friends for a good, old fashioned family time.  As everyone arrived, the adults talked while the children, excited to see each other in a setting other than school, ran back and forth from the living…

By Bonnie Latino, this review originally appeared on Sunday, April 10 in the Living Arts Book Page, Mobile Press-Register.   Orange Beach resident and best-selling author Andy Andrews is best known for wrapping self-help narrative around astonishing and often virtually unknown historical facts. The premise of his latest book, “The…

This week, Andy answers a question about how to stay motivated while looking for people who need help and still have the energy to meet their needs. Andy also offers advice to a long-time, very successful medical professional.  Her new boss tells her that she’s incorrectly doing her work and…

Don’t roll your eyes, but I want to share with all of you a way that Facebook and Twitter can actually enhance your lives. I know, I know…they might seem silly to you, but just bear with me! You see, if we all agree that we should be on a…

Tune in to hear Mike talk about his approach to becoming “the best.” Illustrated through his unusual approach to playing the guitar, Mike teaches how to get into the mindset of asking yourself questions that lead to innovation.  You’ll also hear Mike’s rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody and Eleanor Rigby like…