Category Archives: Personal
Rally in Raleigh Part II- Food Safety
I was registered into two food safety sessions at the American Cheese Society Conference and I wondered what would be different for retailing and handling cheese versus the things in the produce and coffee industries that I knew. I initially … Continue reading
The American Cheese Society Conference- Rally in Raleigh! Part I
I was having breakfast this morning with one of WeatherVane Creamery’s supporters, Gary (the one who wrote me that nice email in my last blog entry) and he asked me what I got out of the American Cheese Society Conference. … Continue reading
Words From Strangers… Oh! The People You’ll Meet!
Below is an email from someone that I have never met. Tonight it made me cry. Gary, the author, lives in the WAY eastern part of Wisconsin. He called me after reading the article in The Country Today back in … Continue reading
What I’ve been up to
Today has been awesome. This is actually the last thing on my To Do list. This never happens. I mean, sometimes I don’t even get past number two. I have to admit, I have been in a mild funk. After … Continue reading
Two Days Later…
I was excited to receive this email. I read it and thought “Yeah, I know I definitely leave an impression. Wonder what one it was this time?” with a smile on my face. A few hours after that I received … Continue reading
How I got to stand in front of Howard Schultz (Part 3)
I get dropped off at the shareholder meeting. I am alone. I think this is better than having someone with me. In fact, I only shared with a few people about what I am doing. Today I know I have … Continue reading
How I got to stand in front of Howard Schultz (Part I)
I want to talk about the trip to Seattle. It’s almost overdue. I don’t want to forget everything that led to that epic 3 minutes in time. You can watch the three minutes yourself. It really happened. I was there … Continue reading
It’s Been Awhile
It’s been over a month since the indiegogo grand finale. It feels like it was six months ago. I swear that days are entire lifetimes. I have been saying that for about a year now. And each day ends with … Continue reading
The final countdown!
Did you hear that I was on the Fox 9 Morning Show this week? That was such an amazing experience! I got an email from one of their producers right after the article in the St. Paul Pioneer Press was … Continue reading
Who is funding the indiegogo campaign
Just a fun blog to tell you what our funders are saying: “I want to help making someone’s dreams come true” “I know that you are interested in making a difference out in the world and I want to support … Continue reading