Write You a River

Write You a River

Posted on Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

The summer after my daughter LucyKate graduated from college, we wrote a daily Haiku. It was a really fun way to recap the day, or put our hopes and dreams out there for the universe. [...]

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Have Fun

Have Fun

Posted on Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

I’ve been working with the Next Step Advisory Board to develop my company’s mission and values. It turns out that Next Step values creativity, partnership, and fun! Who knew?!!!??
One of my Board members sent me a link [...]

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Go to the Library

Go to the Library

Posted on Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

A major highlight of my growing up years was the weekly (Really? Weekly?) trip to the library. We had two–Covina and the Los Angeles County Library in West Des Moines. The LA Library opened when [...]

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Dig in the Dirt

Dig in the Dirt

Posted on Monday, September 6th, 2010

Last week I rebuilt my “pondless waterfall” for the third time. I’ve lost the illusion that it’s the third and LAST time. Gardening is all about the process. A potential home buyer asked my friend [...]

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