Oct 31, 2011 | 30 Days of Grace
Sweet memories of Halloween 2009 when my husband and I ventured west. It was his plan to have me peering into the Grand Canyon (Life List #1) on my 50th birthday. Accompanied by our dear friends and traveling buddies the Coles, we spent a glorious weekend in Sedona,...
Oct 29, 2011 | 30 Days of Grace
Is there anything better than a present that is also a surprise? That’s what happened to me this week, when my friend Jennifer stopped by with a little Happy Birthday box. When I opened the wrappings, I could scarcely believe what a saw. A bracelet with a real...
Oct 28, 2011 | 30 Days of Grace
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Sep 26, 2011 | 30 Days of Grace
Isn’t it interesting how blessings sort of sneak up on you? For instance. You’ve heard me go on about the emptiness I felt when I took my daughter away for her freshman year at college. (Thank you, dear friend, for indulging me that onandonandon-ness. It...
Sep 19, 2011 | 30 Days of Grace
September 15th, 2011 marks the 14th time our team at Riggs Partners, along with a band of fearless creative volunteers, has devoted 30+ hours (straight) to solving the marketing challenges of local nonprofits. And every year, the chorus from those we serve is the...
Sep 11, 2011 | 30 Days of Grace
TEN YEARS LATER, it’s still difficult to hold the number in my heart long enough for my head to comprehend it: 2977 people were simply getting on with it the morning of September 11, 2001—on duty at the fire station, gazing out the window of an airplane,...
