I have some exciting news! The GEN2050 STEAM Forward podcast launched on January 27, 2023! This special podcast is a platform for GEN2050 students, staff, and special guest speakers to use their voices to share and discuss topics GEN2050…
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” ~ Ephesians 2:10 NIV This weekend, January 13 and 14, 2023, Trinity Church will convene its…
“Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.” ~ Napolean Hill When we hosted the Masterpiece Fundraiser in October 2021, I didn’t realize an opportunity was emerging. The owners of Galeano Coffee had sent 12 bags…
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.” ~ Albert Einstein Months before the terms “COVID-19” and “pandemic” became part of our every day conversation, I was in the midst of…
GEN2050 and Patch of Heaven Sanctuary successfully launched the “Bats, Bees, and Butterflies Project” this summer. As I mentioned in previous blog posts, GEN2050 is a youth development program I created for under-resourced 6th-12th…
On Saturday, October 12, 2019, I am hosting a very special Plant-A-Tree event at Patch of Heaven Sanctuary in Redland, Florida. The RESTORE Women’s Wellness Retreat will focus on all aspects of women’s wellness: physical health, mental…
Since July 2018, GEN2050 and Patch of Heaven Sanctuary have partnered together to manage their honey bee colonies, as well as educate the community on the importance of honey bees as pollinators. This spring, I am so thrilled about the innovative…
“Nothing is invented, it is written in nature first.” ~ Antoni Gaudí, Architect In June, my husband and I traveled to Europe on a long-awaited anniversary trip. In Barcelona, Spain, we visited the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Basilica de…
“All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don’t. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.” ~ Robert Kennedy Many years before Miami-Dade…
“A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.” ~ Brad Henry I still remember teachers and professors who impacted my love of learning. These men and women loved what they taught and loved…