They say time flies when you're having fun. If that's true, my 2012 must have been an "Animal House" frat party because it not only flew by, the details are a little sketchy.

If you're like me, you're still in denial about what the next few days holds: the lights that need to be strung outside, the road rage-infused trip to the mall and the marauding horde of nieces and nephews scavenging through your refrigerator and pantry for four days, leaving a trail of destruction that includes at least one irreparable family heirloom.

To fill your mind with other things, you're evaluating your efforts in 2012 and prepping for 2013. And the question invariably arises: "How are things different for you today than they were on this day last year?"

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