Onward and Upward in 2011

I spent much of January 1st pondering my resolutions. Yes, I make resolutions every year and I do manage to keep most of them. Probably because I am constantly learning and improving and 'resolutions' just give me a chance to set yearly goals for things I'm already doing.

This year I have some events that are helping me by providing motivation and incentive.

For weight loss and finding a new job I have my brother's wedding in July.

This will be my 4th trip home in 18 months, so the travel...