BRAVE-ish on GOOD DAY DC
Thank you FOX5 Good Day DC! I loved the opportunity to talk to Marissa Mitchell about my book on your show.
Thank you FOX5 Good Day DC! I loved the opportunity to talk to Marissa Mitchell about my book on your show.
Happy July! My memoir, Brave-ish, One Breakup, Six Continents and Feeling Fearless After Fifty, is coming in TWO MONTHS!
It was my honor to interview Ambassador Geraldine Bryne Nason, the Irish Ambassador to the United States! Cead Mile Failte
Ocean Guardians Unite! Celebrating World Environment Day with Richard Murphy of Ocean Futures Society and co-creator of Ambassadors of the Environment at Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve World Environment Day at Dorado Beach, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, today was an extraordinary event that left a lasting impact on all who attended. The celebration was a perfect … Continued
As a journalist, I have been fortunate to be included at limited access special events. I have been invited twice to the United Nations once as a “Champion for Humanity” and once to cover the UN GA 74 for Ms. Magazine. United Airlines brought me to Row A of the Red Carpet for the Oscars … Continued
This is not a story… #RealLifeHeroes | World Humanitarian Day 2020 What do you call a person who runs towards danger to save others? Who is undaunted by disease, famine, drought, floods, earthquakes, tsunamis, locusts, conflict zones—and now the COVID-19 pandemic? Would you call that person a hero?We would, too. World Humanitarian Day is held every year … Continued
March News 2020 with We Said Go Travel: I hope you and your family are #safeathome together and staying healthy. These past weeks have been challenging and have reminded me of being in New York City after September 11 when the travel company I worked for, Renaissance Cruises, went bankrupt in 8 days. I was disappointed … Continued
I was honored to be included in the 2019 Gates Foundation Goalkeepers Conference. I also attended the United Nations GA 74 SDG 2030 Conference in September 2019 in New York City. I wrote about both conferences for Ms. Magazine in these two articles: 25 Years After Beijing, What’s Next for Women Worldwide? We Heart: These … Continued
Thank you to Ms. Magazine and Carmen Rios for publishing my article: “We Heart: These Seven Feminist Efforts to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030“ Starting in 1990, The United Nations established eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)—measurable, universally-agreed objectives for tackling extreme poverty and hunger, preventing deadly diseases, preserving biodiversity and expanding primary education … Continued
Happy Birthday Joannie Parker! Today she would have been 86 years old. This photo is from 10 years ago when she was a 76 year-old bridesmaid at my wedding! I first met her in 1983 when she was my junior year English teacher and the following year my senior year Women’s Studies teacher at Westlake … Continued