by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 20, 2021 | Weekly Column
It’s the holidays and now that we’re (mostly) back to in-person gatherings, it’s time to revisit those confusing dress code instructions. What, pray tell, is beach casual? Or creative black tie? Or business casual or cocktail attire or, ugh,...
by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 13, 2021 | Weekly Column
It’s wonderful news indeed the U.S. Postal Service will, once again, sponsor “Operation Santa,” in which children are encouraged to write Santa Claus and list all their hearts’ desires in great detail, place a stamp on the letter and...
by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 6, 2021 | Weekly Column
Now that the holidays are fully upon us, we can all embrace this beautiful season of peace, joy, love and hope. It truly is the best roughly 42 seconds of the year, am I right? Because someone, whose name isn’t important but to whom I have been wed for...
by Celia Rivenbark | Nov 29, 2021 | Weekly Column
If you think the quiet mini-movement to require very elderly politicians in Congress to pass a cognitive test isn’t such a bad idea, you’re not alone. It’s not age discrimination. It’s common sense. While the super nice version...
by Celia Rivenbark | Nov 22, 2021 | Weekly Column
Recent news reports confirm stolen artifacts—many of them in the “priceless” category– are finally being returned home by the countries who took them as the spoils of war or bought them on the “gray” market. This actually makes me...