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First Cab(ernet) Classic a Sipping Success
Cab Classic to help hungry. About 300 people gathered at Bell Harbor for the First (what’s hoped to become annual) Cab Classic to benefit Rotary First Harvest. RFH is one of those unsung heroes in our state, working diligently behind… Read more

Changes on Lake Union
Changes in Lake Union’s Brokerage Business. Local Owners Acquire Crow’s Nest Yachts Seattle Yacht and Brokerage Business Moving to New Lake Union Location SEATTLE — Crow’s Nest Yachts Seattle, featuring premier new yachts for sale and a robust brokerage… Read more
Women in the Workplace
I thought it was worth adding a link to the newest GoGirl Academy blog about women in the workplace, and a new study from McKinsey and Company consultants: www.gogirlacademy.wordpress.com. Companies do better financially.

Missing a Good Friend
Update: Family and friends turned out in full force last Friday for memorial services for Phil Sullivan. About 500 people gathered at St. Luke’s in Shoreline to remember a man whose mission in life was helping others. As Father Madigan… Read more
Where Are You Putting Your Money?
Investment confusion. I have a lot of different interests, (wines, boating, volunteering, etc.) and I count ‘investing’ right up there at the top. I was about 25 years old in my first anchor job in California, and had a little money… Read more

New Updates!
Ok — I’ve been so busy, between balancing MMC clients, GoGirl Academy sign ups, and volunteer events — I haven’t had much time to update. My job is cool. It brings me into contact with so many fabulous people, that… Read more
InfluenceHer — Great news for girls
Hats off! To the Boys and Girls Clubs of King County. Early last spring, a core group of women pulled together by Daniel Johnson and Mary Hackett of BGC, designed a summit with dozens of influential women in Seattle. At… Read more

50 Years of Marriage
50th Anniversary Shout Out! A quick ‘shout out’ to my parents for celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary this past weekend. We had a fun family party, with lots of great food, stories and laughs. 50 years is a long time,… Read more

Que Syrah, Syrah!
Fall release weekend — mission accomplished. Forgive my reference to the very old song, Que Sera, Sera (Whatever will be, will be), but we are talking Syrah, and lots of it, from some of the finest vineyards in the state…. Read more