by Gwen Vogelzang | Jan 30, 2020 | Juicy Randomness
Its been a year since we pulled our 2nd Penske beast into our 5 acre long driveway in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Almost to the day. So much of this past year has been a blur of silky smooth transitions that really should have been more pot hole in nature. The silk is not...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Jan 28, 2020 | Juicy Randomness
Every morning my feet hit the floor, or are pulled to the floor from my early rising daughter, the world tells me, in no uncertain terms, that it’s confused and torn and bleeding. Headlines are cap locked and urgent. Words like “oppression” and...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Sep 3, 2019 | Be Still and Know, Juicy Randomness
My 93 year-old Grandma (Strong Willed Woman #1) passed away last week. Given our miraculous existence as Grand Rapids, MI residents, I was able to spend hours upon hours by her bedside as hospice took over and she journeyed through the very sweet and haunting process...
by Gwen Vogelzang | May 9, 2019 | Be Still and Know
There’s this new and growing camp of parents and students. It’s one of the very worst camps to belong to. 20 years ago, this camp was formed here in the US, but it remained really exclusive. Today, you could build a city around it. Our Denver community...
by Gwen Vogelzang | Feb 25, 2019 | Education Transformation, Special(ish) Needs
As of almost 3 weeks ago, our family no longer calls Colorado our home. In a flurry of God whispers and a steady stream of spirit inspired wind, we floated our way to Grand Rapids, Michigan and we now live in a 5 acre forest in a very Colorado-inspired log cabin....