Last week, I was invited to a cool brand activation event hosted by adidas and Famous Footwear at the Wilshire Plaza Famous Footwear store in Liberty, Missouri. I brought along my friends Claire and Katie, and honestly, from the moment we walked in, it was clear that the organizers had put real thought into the […]
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Wishful vs. Wistful: Take 3
As a follow-up to my piece last week about my FIFA World Cup volunteer experience, those of you who have been reading this blog for a while may remember that I have written twice before about the space between two small words: wishful and wistful. A children’s book introduced me to the distinction: Wishful means […]
The World Was Here. And So Was I.
For eight shifts over the past several weeks, I had the extraordinary privilege of serving as a Host City Ambassador at the Kansas City FIFA Fan Festival, held on the grounds of the National WWI Museum and Monument. What had been a quiet lawn and circle drive was transformed into something almost unimaginable: enormous screens […]