by mfg | Oct 12, 2011 | Life, Young.
Four years ago, I made a really good decision, I married this really dorky, Star Wars loving, pork-is-my-favorite-food, book-reading, financial-brained Canadian. Today, I made another great decision, I bought him a cleaning lady. Sitting in my hair dresser’s...
by mfg | Sep 20, 2011 | Life, Work, Working Professional.
Last year, I was invited to attend the Skoll Forum on Social Entrepreneurship in Oxford, UK. I was nearly drooling on myself the entire trans-Atlantic flight with excitement for meeting all of my social enterprise idols. My duffle bag was packed with business-like,...
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by mfg | Sep 6, 2011 | Life, The Half Dozen, Young.
Today marks the end of my summer staycation and my three month+ absence from air travel. I’m not quite ready to let go of summer. Since summer actually began in July, I feel entitled to taking September as well. But as the rest of the world is starting...
by mfg | Aug 29, 2011 | Life, Young.
Of magic doors there is this, you do not see them even as you are passing through. -Anonymous Last year on this day, I fell off the couch. My mom and husband caught me on the floor. They would catch me a number of times before the cute ambulance boys carried me out...
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by mfg | Aug 22, 2011 | Life, Young.
I love school. What I might love more is school supply shopping. In elementary school, I would spend August pining over the date when the class lists would be posted on the school windows. I’d make my mom drive by the school nearly everyday just to...
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by mfg | Aug 11, 2011 | Life, Work, Working Professional.
When I lived in Seattle, I received some amazing mentorship from the women surrounding me. They were at my place of work, in my volunteer activities, and through my peer networks. In fact, at that point in life, all of my mentorship was coming from women. Combine...
