by Kelli Donley | Apr 14, 2010 | Good to Great, Journal
Sydney is coming to stay with me for the weekend. I can’t wait. He’ll be here tomorrow. Makes me giggle a little that Matty’s middle name is Sydney. So now I’ll have two on the couch. Well, after two short weeks of being in the crazy la la land...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 30, 2010 | Faith, Good to Great, Journal
Have you ever wondered what 450 plastic Easter eggs look like? Well, there you go. Why are these heaped on my living room floor? Because I am organizing the egg hunt this Sunday at church for the kids. So, off to Coscto and the dollar store I went and a couple hours...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 24, 2010 | Celebrate!, Good to Great, yoga
I’m terribly shiny, but also very happy (cue REM song) in this photo: taken before my 60th bikram class. Yesterday I completed that challenge and it was worth every sweaty drop of frustration. A note of gratitude: Thank you to my friends and family who’ve...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 8, 2010 | Faith, Good to Great
Yesterday, our sermon was focused on compassion. The minister — Jeff — said compassion is often confused for charity or pity. Really, compassion is trying to understand the other side and find similarities, not providing platitudes or feeling superior by...
by Kelli Donley | Mar 1, 2010 | Good to Great, Journal, yoga
I’ve been spending a lot of steamy time lately with a certain hot Indian. Not to be too politically correct, but the way my heart races! The fluttering in my stomach! The sweat pouring off my shaking frame! That Bikram yoga challenge* is, in all seriousness,...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 23, 2010 | Arizona, Good to Great, Public Health
I spent Saturday working in Nogales, Arizona. It has a variety of economic and health issues — none unique to this border town. Nogales, Sonora — just across the imaginary line — is regularly plagued with disease that you rarely hear of in the US....
