Pink SlipI’d never been laid off before. Had always been essential to any team. So, I could only compare the experience to that of being dumped…May 20May 20
Hi. My name is Kimberly. And I have a headache.I don’t know when I got my first headache. I remember being a kid, laying on my grandma’s couch, begging for relief but we were out of…Dec 27, 2021Dec 27, 2021
A handwritten $1,000,000 check… a unicorn in the fundraising world.October 2021. A donor hands me a handwritten $1 million check at a donor meeting. Before driving back to the office, I jump on a zoom…Dec 27, 2021Dec 27, 2021
LossesWritten for the Pandemic Writing Project with Lighthouse Writers and History Colorado.Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
Quarantine DreamIf a fundraising professional shits in the… I mean, sends a grant proposal from her work-from-home office, did it really happen?Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
Another Day.Another screen instead of a friend Another day separate but on zoom A work day marks the day different Another short commute to the…Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021
Is rural America Trump’s America?I was born in a town of 300 people in a blue state. For twenty years, I have lived in a metro area with almost 3 million people in a blue…Nov 5, 2020Nov 5, 2020
People plan and COVID laughsSo many of my favorite people have gotten off Facebook saying it’s too hard, it’s full of nasty politics, comment trolls, or Russian bots…Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
Fox News saying what I want to hear?Conservative pundits and alt right radio say…Jul 14, 2020Jul 14, 2020