Month: April 2015

Festive Fundraiser with a Few St. Jude (and other) Friends/Family. Life is not always FAIR!

April 11, 2015
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Last evening I attended the 6th annual “Hope in The Harbor” Fundraising Gala in Baltimore Founded by my Friend Judi Imel.  My daughter, Marit and I spoke at the inaugural gala and I have attended every one since then. Judi’s daughter was also treated at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and was just 9 months ahead of us in starting her treatment.  I met Judi during my first week at St. Jude.   She had […]

Paradise FOUND!!! FASCINATING Sumba (Island in Indonesia)-My Favorite Foreign Land ever experienced

April 4, 2015
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I’m ecstatic to write about the utterly enchanting place I was fortunate enough to visit this past week for spring break. How am I going to adequately articulate the majesty of the place and people? I’d like to be honest and acknowledge that I wasn’t 100% enthused about making the journey across the world. I know that sounds absolutely terrible but I was a bit overwhelmed knowing I was going so far away. Also, I […]