Janine Francolini is the founder and Board Chair of The Flawless Foundation. With a background in education and a passion for children and service Janine turned a move to Portland, Oregon and a volunteer job into a rapidly growing non profit organization dedicated to taking a stand for children and adolescents with special needs.  I […]

My list is long today. Perhaps too long and that is why I have been accomplishing nothing. Not knowing how else to center my thoughts I started writing. Morning pages a la The Artist’s Way. Three pages of nothing. Writing without purpose. Writing just to practice. Writing to try and make sense of the many […]

Vince Rocco is a Vice President for Halstead Property. But Real Estate has not always been his business. In fact when when I first met Vince years ago the running joke was that Vince was either buying or selling his current residence. At one point he moved seven times in seven years. What started as […]

Daniel Mancini spent twenty five years in the garment industry. Two years ago he turned his back on it all and followed his dream of creating a business  based on his  grandmother’s secret meatball recipe. Yes, that would make him part of the growing group of Corporate expatriates in search of a more meaningful work life. […]

Karen Fitzgerald has been an actress and singer for twenty five years. Her tale of  reinvention includes launching her own company, Flying Free Productions and adding writer to her list of credits. Six years ago she left the New England suburbs for the island of Manhattan to begin her life anew after a twenty five […]