A Title That Must Not Be Lost in Translation
What do you call a refugee woman whose child has special needs? The answer cannot afford to be…
Some Stories Weren’t Made for Children: The Real-life Unfairy Tales of Syrian Children Refugees
Today I am on my way to New York for a special kind of convening, the convening…
Skyscraper Crush
Anyone who knows my son knows that he is driven by a few key obsessions. And I use…
Warmth: Handmade. Renewable. Real.
There is a building in Arlington, Virginia that was constructed over 60 years ago on a charming intersection…
Falling For It
I am writing this post as I watch my daughter during her very first iceskating class. Fewer moments…
Best Foot Forward
Like the gazillions of other people currently checking their feeds, including you!), I love Instagram. What’s not to…
Giving is Global and Connects Us All
I love airports. That might sound crazy given this time of year. Or maybe it sounds crazy simply…
#GivingTuesday: Ten Organizations Doing Amazing Work!
#GIVINGTUESDAY: It’s about these 10 organizations (oh, and 16,000 more….) and the people that make them great The…
A True Halloween Treat
This is a bit of a strange tale. Strange because it is completely cliché (a story about candy…
Vocabulary Lesson
Anybody who works in communications knows that words are your most powerful tools. The right words evoke emotions,…