In Our Shoes

Interview with a Rainmaker

I'm a big believer that the positive energy between people is intentional and something which we attract precisely when we need that extra umppphh in our lives. I immediately felt a connection towards Jeanne Peterson
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Free Falling

He said next time he'd bring his gear. I thought "Am I insane?"  Probably, but that never stopped me before. I'm talking plane jumping that is. Seems I've reached a
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

One shot

If you've been out of the job hunt for a while, you should know that the rules have changed in this competitive climate - on both sides of the Atlantic.  What follows
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Sand in my shoes

There are three things that stop time for me in this life: passing a red door, music from the strings of a solo guitar and wandering pure ocean country. The first two
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Half a wife

If I'm too quiet at home, my son will check in and ask "Mummy, are you ok?"  (Peppa Pig is big in our house). I'll answer with a short "Yep, I'm good." followed
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

New Year Ambition

There's a well accepted learning theory referred to as the "Four Stages of Competency" as whispered in the orb of psychology. . We all have a star we're shooting for, a personal success mission that's been
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

That’s a wrap

 While nothing can beat the surreal experience of slumbering in a British royal castle on camera, I must say being a part of   Meetup.com's movie was just as fabulous. I loved the
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

This is how they’ll do it

British working mums, that is. This just in from the UK's Guardian news this morning: "Free childcare would raise millions...the revenue generated by working mothers would far outstrip the cost of
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Meetup Madness

NH79ZJX5MZE8 I'm not trying to be a film star. I"m the writer, I tell myself with each morning stretch. This week however, another film opportunity has surfaced and now I'm thinkin' there's something spooky going on. Do S.... Do
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Clotted cream and jam

. "I want something else, to get me through this life." - Third Eye Blind  .     . Manhattan skyscrapers evoke the "sky's the limit" optimism, maybe that's why we Americans come off as so
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

All Aboard

Thanksgiving. I could have slept in late, brewed my longed for espresso while catching the morning news; maybe pruned the rose bushes while my little ones hit the see-saw. That
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

One Man Army

"Walking like a one man army Fighting with the shadows in your head Living out the same old moment Knowing you'd be better off instead" -John Mayer. .  Had I the time this week, I'd
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Risky Business

. I never said I was normal. The things women take on these days are only viewed as sane because we pull it off so well. We have to, it's our survival gene.  I'm often
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Donald Trump Big

Reminder, you have the opportunity to meet British transplant, NY Success story Mom to Mom's Advisor's Chini Perera-Lunemann this Thursday 11/17 @ Trump Place 160 Riverside Blvd 6:30 to 8:00 pm.
by Marisa Santoro
In Our Shoes

Back to Reality

Your Shoe Hostess has safely returned to the States back to the hubbub of Wall Street trading. Besides struggling with the time difference she is feeling a bit dazed and confused
by Marisa Santoro