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Minecraft Cake

Ian and I (mostly Ian) made a Minecraft cake for Owen’s 7th birthday! “Dirt” pieces made of chocolate cake pops (box cake + frosting) coated with chocolate. “Dirt” pieces completed with chocolate mint crumb cookies and green frosting. “Sand” pieces

/ Fun

Minecraft Cake

Ian and I (mostly Ian) made a Minecraft cake for Owen’s 7th birthday! “Dirt” pieces made of chocolate cake pops (box cake + frosting) coated with chocolate. “Dirt” pieces completed with chocolate mint crumb cookies and green frosting. “Sand” pieces

Why My Kid Shoved His Face in the Snow

It was parent teacher conference day at Owen’s school. His teacher mentioned, with concern, “Owen shoved his WHOLE FACE in the SNOW. I told him not to. Maybe it’s a sensory issue?” While eating dinner, I asked Owen why he

Why My Kid Shoved His Face in the Snow

It was parent teacher conference day at Owen’s school. His teacher mentioned, with concern, “Owen shoved his WHOLE FACE in the SNOW. I told him not to. Maybe it’s a sensory issue?” While eating dinner, I asked Owen why he

My New Favorite Phrases: ‘Corporate Underpants’ and ‘Swoop and Poop’

We attended a UIE Virtual Seminar, “The Power of Ad Hoc Personas: Truly Practical Methods to Get Your Organization on the Same Page” by Tamara Adlin. In a nutshell, we learned the importance of creating personas in order to organize

My New Favorite Phrases: ‘Corporate Underpants’ and ‘Swoop and Poop’

We attended a UIE Virtual Seminar, “The Power of Ad Hoc Personas: Truly Practical Methods to Get Your Organization on the Same Page” by Tamara Adlin. In a nutshell, we learned the importance of creating personas in order to organize

Higher Ed Ladies on the Fast-Track

About the Conference Last week I went to an American Association for Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) Conference. This has sparked several conversations with friends, family, co-workers and even complete strangers. I thought it would be a good time to

Higher Ed Ladies on the Fast-Track

About the Conference Last week I went to an American Association for Women in Community Colleges (AAWCC) Conference. This has sparked several conversations with friends, family, co-workers and even complete strangers. I thought it would be a good time to

Mini Moment: My ‘Nice Things’

I was frantically searching for my phone this morning. Very seriously, Owen said, “Daddy buys you nice things. And you just LOSE them. Now go find it.”

Mini Moment: My ‘Nice Things’

I was frantically searching for my phone this morning. Very seriously, Owen said, “Daddy buys you nice things. And you just LOSE them. Now go find it.”

Pretty PDF’s: Interactive and Online

Using Issuu – You Publish for “Making digital publishing beautiful.” I designed this career brochure and uploaded it to Issuu… My boss sent me an email. It went something like this: “When we complete our new viewbook, would it be

Pretty PDF’s: Interactive and Online

Using Issuu – You Publish for “Making digital publishing beautiful.” I designed this career brochure and uploaded it to Issuu… My boss sent me an email. It went something like this: “When we complete our new viewbook, would it be

CLC Web Journal

I’m liking the idea of “transparency.” So, I started a blog for the stuff I do at work. I call it “CLC Web Journal.” Why did I start this blog? It’s a good place for… Documenting our biggest project ever..

CLC Web Journal

I’m liking the idea of “transparency.” So, I started a blog for the stuff I do at work. I call it “CLC Web Journal.” Why did I start this blog? It’s a good place for… Documenting our biggest project ever..