October 31, 2007
Talking to my husband Robert on the phone on October 21st, I noticed he sounded worried. At first I didn’t pay much attention, figuring that it had just been a ... ›
September 10, 2007
EDITOR'S NOTE: In honor of Earth Day and as part of our ongoing Purple Acts of Kindness program, we surprised a green-minded teacher at a Title 1 school near our ... ›
July 24, 2007
When I was eight, I think I was into Barbies, Lite Brite, and monkey bars. Jaide Ramirez-Jennings is busy running the non-profit she started in kindergarten. And she's using it ... ›
December 13, 2006
I’ve been accused of having a green heart. That’s why I’m so pleasantly surprised by what seems to be a major shift in public opinion on climate change. And we ... ›
October 13, 2006
A couple of weeks ago, I took my sister to her breast-cancer chemotherapy treatment at the Stanford Cancer Center. As we pulled up to the hospital, I was thankful to ... ›
August 21, 2006
I love my job, I really do. But sometimes we get so wrapped up in the cerebral that we forget why we do what we do. Events like our recent ... ›