“Unfortunately, losing people you love is something we endure in life. In between those tragic moments, life can be beautiful. It’s up to you to choose between uplifting moments and tragic events. Go through life with a smile on your face, and focus on those amazing times. Stay with people...
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Why I Decided to Donate My Kidney by Mindy Davidson
My Kidney Donation: My kidney donation journey began back in the fall of 2020. A former colleague had asked a few of us to watch a video about her cousin who was in need of a donation. At the time, I had already known 3 people who had donated kidneys-...
On Using a Flashlight on Your Phone
It's dark. I get it. Use the flashlight on your phone. But my gripe is in a restaurant. George Martin I went to George Martin with a few friends. We were chatting and having a nice evening when suddenly a light blinded me. I looked over, and there was a...
Meet Ray Cushmore, the Triathlete
"Some people say to me, I can't get motivated unless I have a race. To me, the training and the whole experience motivates me. It's really about the journey. Think about that for a moment. Think about all the people you meet along the way. Think about the new friendships....
Yolk Restaurant Review Boca Raton, FL
Yolk has restaurants in South Florida, Indianapolis, Dallas/Ft Worth, and the Chicago Metro area. My sister-in-law, Andrea, had heard good things about the restaurant and wanted to go there for brunch when I was in town a few weeks ago on the Boca Book Tour. Yolk First off, we had...
Donna Margherita Italian Restaurant NYC
I love going to out-of-the-ordinary places for dinner, especially when they are Italian, my favorite food. So, when my daughter, Zoey, suggested that Dan, her husband, and I go to Donna Margherita NYC, I was excited. Donna Margherita Donna Margherita NYC is located at 1304 A Second Avenue between 68...
Embrace Crankiness to Achieve Goals
In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary interviews Steven Joseph, author of the new book, Snoodles, Kidoodles, Poodles and Lots and Lots of Noodles. Hear from Steven as he talks about his book and how adults and kids alike should embrace crankiness to achieve goals. In addition, learn about...
What Happened in Michigan?
I had a 5K swim in Hell, Michigan that I scheduled a while back. So, I was planning on going to Detroit anyway. Lisa, my partner at HJMT PR, booked me at Nicola's Books in Ann Arbor for a book tour. But before the book tour... I had a day...
Spending a Whirlwind Weekend in Boca Raton During the Book Tour
I flew in on Friday, August 5. I knew it was my sister-in-law, Andrea's birthday, and wanted to spend it with her. When I got into town, she told me she started the day with a fall. She's a new runner and tripped over a pothole and went flying. Thankfully,...
WeREndurance Walk/Run Group
In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary speaks with members of WeREndurance, her walk/run group. Learn how the group has influenced Hilary's journey from non-athlete to triathlete. About WeREndurance WeREndurance is for any endurance athlete from beginners to experienced Ironman triathletes. Member benefits include virtual educational seminars, being...