You start a project like this, and you notice that you’ll be asked to do a bit of thinking about how you might help make the world a better place. Scout badges are chock full of tasks intended to improve our homes, our communities, our planet. And last January, after participating in No Impact Week, … Continue reading
Most of the time, I think of myself as having three quite distinct lives. It’s as though I was a set of triplets that somehow didn’t get separated at birth. There’s my life as an artist, my life in health communications and marketing, and then there’s the life of being a big scout. Readers of the … Continue reading
One year ago today, the BSP emerged from the proverbial womb. And I expect the response to living with this little project was kind of parallel to the excitement of bringing a kiddo into the world. Some days you know it was one of the coolest things you’ve done; other days you ask, “What was … Continue reading
Back in 2008, when the economy started to crumble and the stock market started to tumble, my husband and I were in the enviable position of being “okay.” We lived within our means, my job felt pretty stable, and so we wondered what it would be like to dip our collective big toe into the … Continue reading
