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Coming out of Hibernation: Beto for Senate
I think I’ve talked a little about what a pivotal summer this was for me in terms of feeling like I’m moving out of start-up phase with Montessori For All. For the past five years, it’s been such a struggle to just keep my head above water as a CEO, mother, wife, and daughter (in addition to trying to be my own self who relaxes, reflects, reads, exercises, and pursues my creative interests). The Myth of CEO Work-Life Balance talks about the struggle well.I feel so fortunate that my career is aligned with working toward more equitable outcomes for all because there has been so little time outside of… Read More -
Family Goals
We are more than halfway through the year!
We are doing well on our Family Goals for the year. We have already met our volunteering goals (but we will continue to volunteer throughout the rest of the year) and our goal for playing tennis. We are on track for our family vacations.
We haven’t been going on day trips, so I advocated hard for one on Labor Day. We headed to San Antonio for a snack picnic at the free Japanese Tea Garden and soccer at Confluence Park. A good time was had by all–even the people who were more reluctant to go!
I’m really bad at the goal … Read More
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Foot Massages for Kids
Henry and I have started a little foot massage ritual with each other. Usually I give him foot massages before bed (it’s the one time he truly relaxes!), but he has also started offering foot massages as a bet. For example, he bet me a foot massage that he could jump onto the raft without falling into the pool. He lost. I got a foot massage!I wanted to share the cream we use. I’ve used it for more than 15 years, ever since I took a massage class while I was living in rural Louisiana and they recommended it. Here’s the magic cream! It glides really nicely and… Read More
