By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. What has five phones, one fax machine, eight thousand feet of cord and wire and one man who doesn’t know what to do with any of it? That would be my husband’s office, he, the man in question. Last week, Dave called to me from his home office in our basement. “Fran, can you [...]

    By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. How does something that’s supposed to be fun turn into a stomach-churning, anxiety inducing, “Oh, please don’t tell me that’s tonight,” event? Recently, in an attempt to expand my horizons (read: get out of a sink hole-like rut), I decided to get involved in a new activity. It sounded like a good idea at [...]