Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
I'd hoped for a good picture when I stopped at Packer training camp, and I got it. Because Green Bay is the greatest franchise in the history of the NFL, I also got a great story. Both involve a cute munchkin with a bike, a pom pom-stuffed basket, a Packer dress and a great name. [...]
We rode a wave of kindness through the launch week of our book and podcast, and wrapped it up with an overwhelming sense of gratitude. Each venue we visited felt so much more comfortable than I'd ever imagined. Tuesday morning, we plopped down on the Good Day Wisconsin set and chatted with Rachel Manek like [...]
Three years ago, my daughter Katherine suggested we work on a project together to celebrate some of the strong, elegant, funny, intelligent women we know. Of course, I agreed. Who wouldn't? I got to work with my daughter, honor my mother, and interview a whole slew of interesting people who played key roles in my [...]
I will always be grateful my daughter Katherine suggested we use professional podcast equipment to record our interviews as we began preparing to write our book, Lambeau Ladies -- the Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi's Packers. She always knew these stories would make an excellent podcast. As soon as I heard their voices -- Barbara Gregg's [...]
While writing can be a solitary process, our project has felt like a big, ole party. As my daughter Katherine and I wrote Lambeau Ladies -- the Boundary-Breaking Women Behind Lombardi's Packers, and sifted through the interviews we recorded for the podcast, we transported ourselves back to Green Bay in the 1960s right along with [...]