by JoAnna Bennett | Aug 6, 2020
SUNFLOWERS & A HURRICANE Sunflowers in the Storm JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 6 August 2020 I have about 25 sunflower stalks lining the side of my driveway. They’ve bloomed more than 40 beautiful flowers, but that number grows each day....
by Mark O'Brien | Aug 3, 2020
While idly perusing Fast Company online, I came across an article. Before I get to that, however, I’d like to make a few things clear: I came across the article on a Saturday, so I wasn’t procrastinating. Okay, I might have been procrastinating. But my...
by Mark O'Brien | Jul 20, 2020
The esteemed philosopher and philanthropist, W.C. Fields, once said: “There comes a time in every man’s life when he must take the bull by the horns and throw it.” And so it is that fast-food giant, Burger King, and its parent, Restaurant Brands...
by Mark O'Brien | Jun 23, 2020
I don’t know if there’s necessarily been an uptick in celiac disease. But since the onset of COVID-19, there’s been a markedly discernible increase in bellyaching. Contrary to the intentions of the Founding Fathers of these here United States, we want to be completely...
by JoAnna Bennett | Jun 18, 2020
WAITING & RIDING Welcome to the Ride of Your Life JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 18 June 2020 Life is often described as a roller coaster. It’s full of ups and downs as well as twists and turns. Sometimes you’re slowly creeping up a hill, and...
by JoAnna Bennett | Jun 11, 2020
SELF-PRESERVATION & SURRENDER Chaotic but Cathartic JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 11 June 2020 When the pandemic started, I was a nervous wreck. I couldn’t see my behaviors for what they were in that moment. But in hindsight, I’m able to...