It’s been a week! I have been working on my website and events and social media – all new stuff for this fifty-something, new-to-business person! But in the back of my busy brain, I have been thinking about some of the things I want to write about, so I’m finally making some time for that. Woo hoo! This post will be about this last week in sports – from my humble perspective. Seattle Reign vs. Portland Thorns We went to the Seattle Reign vs. Portland Thorns rivalry match la

Wow. We were at the Seattle Storm vs. Dallas Wings game last night. What a game! Not gonna lie, my expectations were pretty low based on the Storm's long losing streak. They've lost several close games, and a few not-so-close games, and Storm fans already know this just isn't a season that we can expect any miracles. This very young team, though, is really fun to watch, and I am so excited to see where they'll be in the next few years. OK, so I just deleted a lot of what I ha

Liselotte (FPA’s COO – Chief Organization Officer) and I attended the Greater Seattle Business Association’s Economic Development Conference last week. We got to hear from some of Seattle’s political leaders as well as people with useful expertise and advice for small businesses. I especially enjoyed the session on networking. I used to groan and roll my eyes when I mention going to a networking event (OK, sometimes I still do), but I've figured out that it is essential as I

Our FIRST (of many) Watch Party! 5/17/26