Archives for June, 2012

A Big Day: Title IX Anniversary Shows Sport’s Influence on Women

“No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity.” – Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Saturday is a big day. As a woman who grew up playing sports, [...]

Nothing Better

There is nothing better than watching your child succeed. That’s how I feel. I am certain of it. I am certain of it. Please do not try to convince me otherwise. Personal success is obviously very important to me, but I would trade everything and do anything if it meant my children would have their [...]

Lauri’s Corner: If I Only…

…knew then what I know now… Greetings! “Time waits for no one!” “Time heals all wounds.” “Time marches on.” Time…. We, as a culture, spend a lot “time” doing a lot of activities; however, let’s take a moment to refocus. We are very good at squeezing in all that we can in a small period [...]