What not to give for a gift
Since gift giving is big this time of year and I just wrote about the best gifts I’ve ever received, […]
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‘Tis the holiday season and people are busily buying gifts, maybe even frantically now with only three days left until
Best places to travel for the holidays 2025
Two of my friends are going to Madrid for the holidays. I gave them suggestions because I’ve been to Spain
How to buy a Christmas tree
Since I live in the Pacific Northwest, where we have beautiful evergreen trees dotting the landscape every day, I’ve had
Need a last-minute holiday gift? Consider a book that takes an innovative look at the spirit and heroism of the Olympic Games
Last year, I met Doug Levy, former reporter and lobbyist, when we served on a committee together. In the signature
Instacart to pay $60 million to settle FTC charges of deceptive tactics
Earlier this week, I wrote about Instacart using an AI-enabled experiment that can charge customers up to 23 percent more
Make a budget to get control of your finances for 2026
It’s coming up soon – 2026, a chance to take a look at your finances and make them work better
Instacart is using an AI experiment to quietly add about 25 percent to some customers grocery items, report shows
Instacart, enabled by the artificial intelligence pricing software Eversight, is running large-scale, hidden price experiments on unsuspecting customers, a new
Can caffeine trigger headaches?
My trip to visit my niece in San Diego for a dinner party for monthly donors to Wildlife Madagascar went