A few years ago, I used give my friend Shawn a ton of crap for “using her baby as an excuse to flake.” She knew I was kidding just a little. To make matters more complicated, Shawn’s husband was relocated and they moved to Salem. I’ve missed seeing Shawn (and even Sarah, now a toddler) [...] [...more]
It’s amazing how fast Lil B is picking up on everything we do and say. For example, he mastered high-five, like last year but he’s moved onto fist bump! The Republicans in our family will be SO proud! He also has mastered thank you, please, bath and choo choo. He says a ton of stuff [...] [...more]
You read that right. After two weeks of thinking about even mentioning it on my blog, I’ve decided to let my friend Ethan’s words speak for me. Though I can not take credit for getting Ethan into Wilco, I can take credit for persuading him into seeing them live this summer when we went to Jacksonville. I [...] [...more]
When I was in the third grade, my dad brought me roses to school on Valentine’s Day. I was walking across the street with my class, going to morning mass and he did it in front of my friends. At the time, I was really embarrassed but looking back, it was one of the sweetest moments [...] [...more]
As I rule, I generally don’t talk about my job but I got to be part of a really cool social media campaign we launched today encouraging Central Oregon to wear red and raise awareness of heart disease in women. I spent all day Friday shooting a video of our employees wearing red and dancing [...] [...more]
