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Leadership during tough times-Be the Leader that they will never forget
We live in volatile times. The word “unprecedented” seems to show up every single day. Nonprofits are in the crosshairs.And those who need the most are lining up for services more and more each day. Now is the time to be the leader everyone talks about. I’ve held leadership roles… After 9/11 During the Banking Crisis When the world closed during COVID And most recently, during the government shutdown The roots of Team Kat & Mouse actually go back to the early months of COVID.
48 minutes ago2 min read


Balloons, Babies & Building Relationships That Last
I went to a baby shower yesterday (cue the oohs and aahs). There were blue balloons, toddlers running in every direction, and one little girl who has no idea how much her world is about to change when her baby brother arrives. Among the adults were family members, longtime friends of the parents, and several colleagues—people who only entered the hosts’ lives in recent years but have become part of their inner circle. They’ve created a community together, one that now include
4 days ago3 min read


Giving Tuesday is TODAY-Time to Fill that coffee cup
Today is #GivingTuesday — the global day of generosity that reminds us what community truly means. Around the world, people are coming together to lift up the causes, organizations, and missions that make life brighter for others. It’s more than a hashtag. It’s a movement — a moment that transforms compassion into action. A Quick Look Back #GivingTuesday began in 2012 when Henry Timms at the 92nd Street Y in New York wanted to create a counterbalance to the consumer frenzy
Dec 13 min read


The Legacy We Leave: Reflections on John Candy, Donors, and the Quiet Power of Kindness
This week my husband and I watched the new documentary about the life of John Candy ( John Candy: I Like Me , on Amazon Prime). With interviews from Mel Brooks, Catherine O’Hara, Tom Hanks, Macaulay Culkin, and many others, the film captures the remarkable warmth that shaped Candy’s life and career. We came for the comedy. We left wishing we had known the man behind it—someone whose legacy extended far beyond his films. The documentary reminded me that legacy is rarely one-d
Nov 173 min read
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