Welcome to my dedicated space on the internet where I share insights, stories, and strategies from my journey in affordable housing advocacy.
I invite you to join me as I explore the impact of secure housing, discuss the ongoing fight for fair housing, and share personal experiences that shape my commitment to creating safer, more inclusive communities.
Recent selections from my blog:
From Challenges to Change
My oldest son has a special talent for testing the very edges of my patience as a mom.
Kayaking in creeks where there are alligators.
Starting a school project at 10 PM the night before it’s due.
High drama stunts in parkour, running, climbing, and vaulting.
“We’ve never done it this way” is one of the most expensive lines in housing.
Accepting backlogs as normal.
Dragging through outdated processes and technology.
Staying stuck.
Blaming funding like it’s the only lever.
us.
“We’ve never done it this way” is one of the most expensive lines in housing.
It sounds safe.
It feels familiar.
But it blocks progress.
The moment we challenge it … things shift.
“We’ve always done it this way” is one of the most expensive lines in housing.
Going 100% accessible online isn’t a "nice to have" option anymore.
What happens when you mix analytics + hope + name recognition?
For me, that’s Hoosier level support during #MarchMadness.
I’m not your traditional, fancy office corporate CEO. This week in Boston at the Yardi Forum on a panel, I described one housing operation as a “hot mess.”
And in a room full of housers … no one flinched.
Evil Genius. Come to the Dark Side, We Have Cookies ... a little typecasting might be happening when your team picks the conference badges for you.
One of the best things about being at the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO) Washington Conference this week?
A top-10 women’s leadership event with a brave goal: break through facades and identify blind spots.