amy konary

Just a few short weeks ago, the US Presidential election was held. No matter your beliefs, the real message the electorate sent to our Government representatives could be summarized in one simple word – “moderation.” When 115 million voters are separated by a mere 3 million, it is fairly obvious that people are done with extremes.

If you think about it, “moderation” is a term that we hear in other contexts as well. Your doctor has probably told you a few times, “It is okay to indulge in (insert your favorite unhealthy diet habit here), as long as you do it in moderation.”  On Halloween night, I could almost hear parents pleading (or, in some cases, demanding) moderation from their children in terms of how much of their candy loot they could consume before they went to bed. Read More