by Grace Alfiero | May 12, 2020 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, COVID Stories, feminism, Leadership, News, Pandemic Tales, Storytelling
In the early 1990s, I worked for a law office and provided geriatric care management for several of the firm’s clients. We offered family law services, trust, and estate planning, and handled dependency cases. Half of the work was legal in nature, and the other half...
by Grace Alfiero | Apr 20, 2020 | Advocacy, Career Mamma, Client News, Leadership, Photography, Program Management, Storytelling
Some not so obvious casualties of this COVID-19 pandemic are the auxiliary services previously provided to communities by nonprofit entities before our worlds were flipped upside down. Once a region has developed processes and procedures to support urgent needs for...
by Grace Alfiero | Apr 10, 2020 | Artist Advocacy, Career Mamma, Colors, Leadership, News, Photography, Portfolio, Storytelling
Most of us know at least one brilliant artist. A painter, sculptor, writer, actor or musician. Someone who perhaps has sacrificed a steady paycheck for the satisfaction of creating within their own vision, folks who are true contributors to our culture. Art influences...
by Grace Alfiero | Apr 5, 2020 | Career Mamma, Illustration, Leadership, News, Portfolio, Storytelling
Just this week, nature peeked out big and signs of a seasonal change are everywhere. Viridescent laurel leaf buds spider out toward the sky and line our front lawn with the contrasting white pear blooms of our neighbor’s yard. Deep purple hyacinth blossoms encircle...
by Grace Alfiero | Mar 31, 2020 | Career Mamma, Leadership
If I have a superpower, it’s definitely my ability to worry. I come from a long line of worriers. My grandmother was a worrier, my mother is a worrier and I seem to have inherited this flair. And now pandemics have a way of re-igniting this force in me. Stress and...
by Grace Alfiero | Mar 25, 2020 | Career Mamma, Leadership
I’m in my fifties and I’m trying really hard not to freak out! Today, as I headed to Costco, it hit me, my generation has never really experienced anything like this global pandemic and there’s a chance that we don’t have the chops to deal. We’ve tangoed with some...
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