A few years ago, I visited my daughter’s fifth grade class to present on “What Do I Want to be When I Grow Up” day. Oh god, I thought the night before. How am I going to make the job of professional fundraiser aka “asker for money” exciting? But I found a way. After telling [...]
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Falling in Love: Twice
Yesterday I fell in love two times — with two different people: Gabby and Robbie. I am in good company by feeling uplifted by the charisma, talent, resilience, and deep faith of Gabby Douglas, America’s “Flying Squirrel,” our remarkable gold medal gymnast. She makes me want to repeat the cartwheels and roundoffs I did in [...]
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