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This is nothing more gut wrenching for me than letting go of my offspring, and trusting that they will find their way in the world. I did that this past August, when my son left for Dallas to attend college.  My husband drove him more than a thousand miles to school. As they left, I…

In doing research for a blog post (really!) I was looking at my high school yearbook. Like all great adventures, I didn't find what I was looking for, but I found something else that was just as valuable, if not more.  I gained insight into who I was, over thirty years ago, and I found…

Over the last few months, I've been researching failure.  It's my nature to learn about what I'm experiencing.  So when I felt like I had failed this past summer in making a profitable business out of My Alumni Link, I started asking the question, "What role does failure play in being an entrepreneur?' I talked…

I was not raised to be an entrepreneur. I never imagined myself an entrpreneur. Yet I ended up as one.  After watching the following video of Cameron Herold, talking about how we can raise kids to be entrepreneurs, it makes me hopeful for the future.  Herold also provides wonderful examples of learning to be an…

First snow of the year always makes for an interesting picture. Here's a photo of a crabapple tree in my front yard. It doesn't know whether it's fall or winter. It's both!