Bucket List 12 for 12

Do you have a “Bucket List”? If so, what’s on it? I have a relatively informal one, but one item that has been on my list as long as I can remember is attending the NCAA Division I Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. This past week, thanks to the graciousness of a dear […]
Put on the Thinking Cap

You know that emoji depicting the little yellow dude’s brain exploding? It sits atop my frequent emojis screen because it is the one that most accurately describes what I’m feeling on a daily basis at this stage in my life. As I trudge through data collection and analysis for my dissertation, I feel like if […]
The Elusive Stand-Up Triple

Holy smokes! Nearly a month has gone by and I looked up and realized I hadn’t posted. It wasn’t for the lack of intention, but thanks to all of you (no one) who asked, I am prompted to get the train back on the tracks. 🙂 This week’s topic is the often-elusive “triple bottom line” […]
A Legacy Worth Celebrating

I know what you’re thinking, “Woah, Stoll! Gettin’ all fancy on the blog layout these days!” Easy there folks, I just changed up the layout a tad. A friend and colleague made a great suggestion about readability and who am I to turn off readers because I’m too prideful to make a simple change? After […]
Vision. Thank you, Johnny Nash

Vision. It’s a pretty simple word, with powerful implications. And it’s not just a buzz word. I’m not talking about the sense of sight. Or Johnny Nash, though I hope you enjoy the background music and it gets stuck in your head all week. Dictionary.com defines “vision” as “the act or power of anticipating that […]
Finding the Value

Happy New Year! What a time to reflect on values of life. Many times we speak of the “value” of something…whether its the goods or services we purchase, or the value someone or something brings to our life. We strive to surround ourselves with individuals and experiences that add value to our lives. We do […]
No better time than now!

In the spirit of celebrating successes, I’m going to share a blog I wrote for Healthy Mesa County just a couple weeks ago. The numbers changed slightly (we ended with 565 registrants!), but the moral holds true…set your eyes on something you think is beyond your ability then GO GET IT! Whether sports, career, fitness, […]