Fitness Routine Progress at Just Over One Week

I have been faithfully exercising with the DDP yoga set. So far, I am really enjoying it! The basic concept is to combine yoga with dynamic resistance. The only time I have seen anyone use dynamic resistance in an exercise routine was in a martial …

Ballet and Orchids

This past weekend we had the second ballet in our season subscription to The Washington Ballet to attend. Since every time my daughters and I attend the ballet it creates a minor child care crisis for our family, my husband and I spent some time …

Organization of the State of the Union Address

Since, lately I have been reviewing the organizational design of online events from the Super Bowl to fashion shows, I thought I would analyze last week’s big online event, the President’s annual State of the Union address! It was hard for us to work up …

Valentine Moments

Sharing some valentines from this year’s celebration. I adore this paper flower bouquet my 7-year old designed and constructed all on her own. It looks gorgeous on our table and may be one of my all-time favorite gifts of “flowers.” My 4-year old and I …

Valentines with an Organizational Twist

This year, my daughter’s preschool class valentines were inspired by my own organizational challenge. We have buckets full of pencils. Some we bought ourselves but a large number were received as gifts for trick-or-treating or other holidays. Pencils are a pretty common gift for children …