Big Rocks of Life Blog

  • Gratitude Month | Day 13

    Today I’m grateful for the chance to work with Akhil Amar and Andy Lipka, as they bring Akhil's new book, Born Equal, into the world. It’s not ever...
  • Gratitude Month | Day 12

    Gratitude Month | Day 12Tonight I got to catch up with my longtime friend, Becky - one of those friendships where it doesn’t matter how long it’s b...
  • Gratitude Month | Day 11

    Gratitude Month | Day 11Today, I’m especially grateful for the men and women who have served our country. 🇺🇸I’m thinking of so many remarkable peop...
  • Gratitude Month | Day 10

    Gratitude Month | Day 10 Home from my PhD class tonight so it feels fitting to say I’m especially grateful for nearing the end of my coursework and...
  • Day 9 of Gratitude Month ❤

    Day 9 of Gratitude Month ❤Feeling extra grateful tonight. Dinner with our parents - Mom and Joe made gumbo, Cajun style from their Louisiana days. ...
  • Gratitude Month | Day 8

    Gratitude Month | Day 8 Today I’m feeling grateful for the chance last week to spend the day with this amazing group from the Miami Valley Nonp...
  • Gratitude Month – Day 7 💙

    🙏 Gratitude Month – Day 7 💙 Today I’m feeling especially grateful for my students at the University of Dayton School of Business Administration. Ev...
  • Gratitude Month - Day 6

    🙏 Gratitude Month – Day 6Grateful today for the work I get to do with Blue Engine Collaborative and the Google News Initiative's State News Sustain...
  • Living the Big Rocks of Life at the UD Center for Leadership

    🌟 Gratitude Month – Day 4 Feeling grateful today for the opportunity to lead one of my favorite programs at the UD Center for Leadership - Big Rock...
  • Grateful for Family

    🙏 Gratitude Month – Day 3 🌅Today’s gratitude is all about family. Doug, my rock. Our kids who’ve become such amazing adults, Madison and Lindsey. A...
  • Resting & Recharging

    Gratitude Month – Day 1 & 2It’s that time again - Gratitude Month. I didn’t post yesterday because, honestly, I was grateful for something simp...
  • Gratitude Month - Day 7

    🍁 Gratitude Month - Day 7 🍂Grateful for Family Time🍁 Today, I'm grateful for:Today, I’m especially grateful for my extended family on my mom’s side...