I had the great experience of appearing on a local television show called The View from the Bay last week with my son, Arthur. The topic was on raising independent self-sustainable kids. Arthur arrived on the set looking exhausted. He had been up almost the entire night moving boxes as part of the campus storage Read More
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Raising Independent Kids
Monday, June 21st, 2010A Few Things I Know About Joanna Rees
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009Hello. My name is Arthur. I am Joanna’s son. My mother asked me to write a guest post because I turned 21 this weekend. The only instruction I received was to be honest.
I probably know my mother better than anyone. Most people would think that she has had a certain lifestyle due to her success Read More
Arthur’s Rules for My Mom’s Company
Monday, December 21st, 2009My son, Arthur, was always used to having me work. Although at times I am sure he missed me being at certain events due to business travel (I know that I felt really bad about missing things), I think he also found my work quite inspiring. Ann Richards, the former Governor of Texas, used to Read More
Common Ground
Monday, December 7th, 2009I have been getting a surprised response from people lately when they ask me about the Thanksgiving holiday. The question usually is “How did your family spend Thanksgiving?” And my answer for the past several years has been “We go to my ex-husband and his wife’s house?” “Really???” is the next response. “Yes”, I reply, Read More
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