Retreat: a period of withdrawal from worldly activities for prayer and meditation; withdrawal into privacy or seclusion, a place for this. (Oxford American Dictionary) One of my earliest memories of taking retreat is from my college days, as a Delta Gamma pledge going on “walk-out.” My...
I have just returned from the 2012 Girls on the Run Summit, which took place this past week in Tampa, Florida. The Summit is similar to what other organizations refer to as a convention. We attended general and specific break-out sessions, had opportunities to go...
What fun we had the other evening. We danced! Not just any dance, but THE BIG DANCE-- of the year. My son attends an all boys' high school and each year is the Mother & Son Dance, fondly referred to as the "Mom Prom." Now, before you...