New website alert! Done.com

You find screened, skilled neighbors to help with tasks - grocery shopping, babysitting, fixing things, party planning, etc. - and then hire them. Once a task is complete, a task is also done for a child in need (sponsored by Unicef). I also love Done.’s values statement, which includes such items as assuming good intentions… Continue reading New website alert! Done.com

Take my grantwriting class!

Does the idea of writing a grant make you cringe and procrastinate in any way possible? Do you want to suggest projects at your nonprofit but don’t know how you’ll raise the funding to execute? Do you have basic writing skills but don’t know how to string together an appealing narrative? Take the fear out of grantwriting and… Continue reading Take my grantwriting class!

Resolutions: checking in and checking out

Here’s what I had from 2011, and what happened: - enjoy my job transition and make the most of it Definitely have learned a ton, so CHECK! - learn to bake desserts All year in my head, this resolution was to learn to like dessert and not to bake it, and I’ve recently enjoyed some… Continue reading Resolutions: checking in and checking out

simple things i take for granted and for which today I say “thank you”

- family members who care and are present - friends who know how to be there and are amazing individuals - a cozy home in a great neighborhood that I love coming home to every night - a job that provides vocational stimulation and stability - money for clothing, food, rent, and some fun stuff… Continue reading simple things i take for granted and for which today I say “thank you”