Follow the Light
This week is Christmas, one of the two main Christian holidays. One of the central images of Christmas is light. The light from a star was expected, observed, and followed.…
Read MoreLive Grateful
Yesterday my husband and running buddy, Dottie Gieniec, and I volunteered at the Philadelphia Marathon. We “worked” with the team at the Edgehill water stop, mile 14. We arrived early,…
Read MoreGo Where We Ought to be
The day after the election, we hosted the inaugural meeting of our technology for all organization. This endeavor is funded by a KenCrest New Business Initiative grant. It involves organizing…
Read MoreDo What Needs to be Done
I was thinking over the many expressions and warnings I was given as a child. I remember all the directions. So many expressions came at me from my dad, grandmother,…
Read MoreLet Love Propel You Forward
I love what I do. While I know I get paid to do it, and I need to pay my bills like everyone else, I choose to do this work because…
Read MoreI Won’t Be Easy
I saw the remarkable movie “One Life.” It is the true story of a British man named Nicky Winton. As WW2 was developing in Europe, he learned of the plight…
Read Morehistory of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) (part 2)
I’m Aurora Kripa, the Chief Operating Officer and your guest blogger for September. Welcome to the second part of our series on the history of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD).…
Read MoreThe History of IDD (Part 1)
Hey KenCrest team, I’m Aurora Kripa, the Chief Operating Officer and your guest blogger for September. Welcome to the first part of our series on the history of Intellectual and…
Read MoreBuilding Trusting Relationships
Hello, Everyone! This is Colleen Kelly, the Chief Financial Officer for KenCrest. I am happy to be Marian’s guest blogger for the month of August. My blog series will share some…
Read MoreGoal Setting
Hello. I am Colleen Kelly, the Chief Financial Officer for KenCrest. I am happy to be Marian’s guest blogger for the month of August. My blog series will share some…
Read MoreGuest Blogger Series – Enabling Others to Act
Hello all. I am Colleen Kelly, the Chief Financial Officer for KenCrest. I am happy to be Marian’s guest blogger for the month of August. My blog series will share some…
Read MoreKeep a Space for Dreams in Your Life
I have a huge pile of books in my home. I have read most of them, but others still await their turn. Yesterday, I picked one up from the pile…
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