Although Generation Xers (those born between 1965 and 1980, like me) did not grow up glued to social media, we have done a pretty good job making up for the lost time. As avid researchers, savers, and independence seekers, many Gen Xers enjoy spending time online. …

Earlier this month, I shared the story about my hearing loss in honor of World Hearing Day. It was well-timed, as Thursday, March 16th, marks the 23rd anniversary of the accident that changed my life forever. Thanks to the encouragement and guidance of #Strella Social Media’s Executive Vice President, Laney…

Although I am not a fan of creating video content for myself, I recognize that we reside in a video-dominated era. And so, I make an effort to adapt! Nonetheless, the process can be arduous. …

For more than a dozen years, I have suffered from anxiety. Throughout those 12+ years, I’ve experienced everything from relatively minor anxious concerns to full-on debilitating panic attacks. I have taken medication for several years to control the frequency of the attacks. But in periods of high stress, anxiety rears…

The idea of work-life balance has been on my mind. The pandemic has transformed the conventional notion of work and personal life, and millions of individuals now work remotely. With younger generations placing immense value on their personal time, work-life balance has become a significant consideration in career decisions. As…

My husband and I recently returned from our annual trip to Sandals Montego Bay, Sandals’ flagship resort established in May 1981 — a great year! 😉 I’ve written about my love for Sandals resorts in past posts. Their alignment with our #Strella core values is key to why we feel…

BeReal, the new social media platform that blew up last year, has caught my attention. All of my friends who are internet-savvy hopped on it immediately. But what was even more interesting was the way in which my notably anti-Instagram friends were on the same page as the others. Everyone…

When the “World Wide Web” became a real thing that resembled what we have today, I was in my senior year of college. …

Do you remember that horrible song in the nineties that features a woman woefully wailing about where all the cowboys have gone? I am considering doing my own special remix of that song and calling it “Where Have All the Workers Gone?” You know what I am talking about here…