Ryan Hodgson: Today’s Kaufer “Follow Friday” Featured Profile

Wow – is it Friday already?? Well you know what that means – time for my second Follow Friday Featured Profile. Or maybe you didn’t know that – but regardless, here is the second installment of my new series. This week’s focus is on Ryan Hodgson, Founder and President of Team Up for Nonprofits – […]

Busting Autism Myths – Affection and Interaction

Like most people, I really didn’t know a lot about Autism before learning about it first hand through Stone. But I’ve learned a ton – and continue to learn – through books, websites and of course personal experience. Although Autism awareness is gradually growing among the general population, I think that many perceptions are still […]

Happy Birthday to my Twin Tornadoes

So Friday (today) is the 5th birthday of Stone and Ty – our not-so-little (anymore) infamous Twin Tornadoes. At nearly 5 am on Saturday, November 19, 2005 they each entered our world and of course, life hasn’t been the same since. Every parent knows that parenthood itself is an adventure one is never truly prepared […]

Sweet strange words: World Champion San Francisco Giants

Tonight I witnessed an event I honestly never thought I’d see in my lifetime: the San Francisco Giants defeating the Texas Rangers 3-1 to capture the 2010 World Series Championship 4 games to 1. While football and the San Francisco 49ers were my first love, baseball and the Giants were never far behind. I was […]