I was recently appointed the Trustee of a law firm for an attorney who’d suddenly passed away. I can tell you firsthand, walking into a law practice blind is no small mountain to climb. By the end of this, I’m sure I will be able to give a pretty...
I went to Arkansas a few weeks ago to visit my oldest friend in the world. She took me to this tiny little burger joint in Oark, Arkansas. Population 43. The patron line wrapped through the entire restaurant, and I must admit… I ate what was undoubtedly the best...
Can we talk about a long lost treasure for a second? I recently realized I’d had a huge hashtag#MomFail. My children had no idea what Pop Rocks were. There’s really only one way to solve this problem… So we bought two flavors and I taught them how to lick their finger...
Can we talk about the concept of FAIRNESS for a second? I recently attended a board meeting where we had to make a decision about what was fair between the nonprofit Association (where I was a Member) and its nonprofit Foundation (where I sit on the Board). We...
As a parent, one of my jobs is to get everybody out the door in the morning. I’m kind of a Drill Sargeant about it. Get dressed. Walk out the door. It’s easy. You do the same thing every day – my kids even wear the same uniform every day. So whyyyyyy do they...
Recently, I attended the Missouri Bar’s Annual Judicial Conference. One of my favorite conferences throughout the year, I get to see so many friends from all over the state who I really only see about once a year. Since the conference was in Kansas City this...
