“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” ― Andy Warhol
One cannot help but enter the new year without some retrospection and thought about what worked and what did not work over the past year. Our philosophy has never been one of grand resolutions but one of change. What can we do to change? What can we do to help implement change in others? After much thought, while shivering over an elegant glass of Chardonnay for the last sunset of the year, I began to think of my Grandfather, who was a farmer. Have things changed in 100 years? Definitely. First off, I don't think he would have guessed that it would be his granddaughter carrying on the family tradition of farming. I might not have guessed it 10 years ago, either, which led me to some goals toward which we can stretch: 1.) Be open to exploring new paths , whether it is trying your first vegetable garden or taking a walk daily or envisioning a different life for yourself; 2.) Embrace technology or try to use it differently in...