Tuesday, November 3, 2026

First Person

Five Things I’m Watching for in 2027

I’ve spent a lot of time on the road this fall, visiting legislators’ offices, factory floors and recycling facilities, and I come away impressed every time. Those visits, along...

Sustainability Is a Journey—The Important Thing Is to Start

If the word “sustainability” feels big, complicated, and maybe even a little overwhelming, you’re probably not alone. Where do...

The Conversation Doesn’t Stop When the Event Is Over

Some of the best conversations I have at the International Sleep Products Association happen when the meeting is...

In Overdrive: An ISPA Advocacy Update

Our industry is navigating one of the toughest markets in years. The International Sleep Products Association’s “2026 Mattress...

Why Being There Matters

Summer Las Vegas Market offered more than product news. Being there in person brought the industry, the people behind it, and the stories worth following into sharper focus.

Are We Having Fun Yet?

A few years ago, a friend commented, “This is going to be my year...

Moving Forward

I belong to a church that skews older. It’s a fairly small congregation with...

New Adventures

Early this year, I pulled out my calendar and started making plans. I marked...

A Joint Endeavor

As an editor, it’s gratifying to read through a completed issue and see unexpected...

What’s New?

Welcome to January, the month of fresh starts and big resolution energy. Have you...

Goodbye, 2022

Ah, December. Here at last.  For many of us, it’s a month filled with colorful...

A Note of Appreciation

There’s never a bad time to express gratitude and thanks.  In our cover story this...

Reaching Forward

If you’re like me, you associate a good morning stretch with a good night’s...

Good for Everyone

Have you ever heard the expression, a rising tide lifts all boats?  I know the...

Learning a Thing or Two

When Waynette Goodson and I discussed her Covid-19 feature before starting this issue, we...

Sense and Sustainability

When I was a child, our family consumed news. The local TV news station...

Live and In-Person

For the first time in a while, I attended a large family event and...




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