An Attitude of Gratitude The Reason for the Season:  Gratitude   Happy Thanksgiving Sister Friends!  This day for us starts with a walk in the Mile High United Way Turkey Trot and will end in a dinner table of Camp Sister families and friends.  With Sarah at school, it is important to extend our "bio family" to our "family by choice" and share the love and my mom's nutmeg dressing recipe.  This is the first holiday without my mom Norma, and I must say my training in making the Thanksgiving...

Why We Connect at CampConnections: The Back Story Why We Connect at CampConnections: The Back Story   The truth is.......we just can't stay away!  In the beginning (15 years ago) there was the Fall Retreat.   And in 2006, 130 women had so much fun that we said...NO WAY!  No way we are waiting a year to reconnect for this LOVE and fun and all this happy juice!  So we thought we would have our own networking group where we would share "the lead I need" and reconnect with the Sisters.......   This...

What Matters with Family Matters?? What Matters with Family Matters??   We traveled to Spain to see our darling Sarah and returned just last weekend.  I can hardly believe she is 17 and a Senior at A+ World Academy.  This year she is class President!  And she is starting her plans for college to study fashion.   WOWOWOWOWOW was it yesterday we adopted this one-day-old baby girl?   This week away really made me think about the expanding adventures, ideas and experiences that come with...

How Does 1000 Acts of Peace Feel? WOWOWOWOWOWOW   We are all still in the afterglow of the 2019 CampExperience Network Fall Retreat.  Before we even attended, we had raised $26,000 of cash and in-kind donations to support the 1000 Acts of Peace Project and our Random Acts of Kindness activities.  When you add the $28,500 raised during the weekend......we are Doing Good & Having Fun with (drum roll.....) $54,500 for 2019!   How In The World Does This Magic Happen?  Gratitude Is My...