Vince Gill Concert: Ames, Iowa
Last night I got to see a performer whose music I have enjoyed my entire adult life. My oldest son and I saw Vince Gill at Stephens Auditorium in Ames,…
When Does Environmental Stewardship Start?
On a Saturday in mid-September, I was at large event for work. It was an event I organized. There were at least 125 people in attendance, probably more. It was…
Sulphur Mountain Gondola: Banff & the Bow River Valley
This past August we went to Banff National Park in Canada for vacation. It was a spectacular trip with gorgeous mountain scenery. One of the most memorable parts was riding…
Conservationists: Don’t Discount the Gardeners! A Slice of Life Tuesday Post.
Lately, I’ve been thinking about my own path in conservation. I consider myself a self-proclaimed Monarch conservationist, actively involved in helping to conserve and restore their habitat and well as…
Coffee Cups = Warm Fuzzies
I feel the need to write a lighter post today. A week alone with our energetic puppy has worn thin. And, then there’s the online math course my son is…
Giftedness: You’re too Sensitive.
Almost nine years ago (I cannot believe that much time has passed), I started a parent group for those families with children that had been identified as talented and gifted…
Molly & Me: An Update on Puppyhood
If you read my blog regularly, you know that we got a yellow labrador puppy at the end of August. It’s been a wild ride. She’s a good puppy and…
