by Pam Rempe | Jul 29, 2025 | How-to, Imagine the Possibilities
I have this thing for birthdays. Not really my own birthday, but birthdays, generally speaking. One time for my birthday, my roommate had a surprise breakfast planned. I had gone out of the apartment for an early morning commitment, and he put...
by Pam Rempe | Jul 22, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, How-to
Making friends as an adult can be awkward and getting to know your neighbors can be equally difficult. Over the years, I have been inspired by a few people and organizations that have shared thoughtful practices for being intentional in neighborhoods. Though I have...
by Pam Rempe | Jul 8, 2025 | Getting to Know Your Neighbors, How-to, Imagine the Possibilities
I wish I could tell you Supper Club was my idea; it wasn’t. The idea came from a nineteen-year-old intern. She was spending the semester earning sociology credit with my nonprofit. Ever feel stuck? Wanting for ideas? Consider hiring a...
by Pam Rempe | Feb 18, 2025 | How-to, Imagine the Possibilities
In our home, books can be found in every cozy nook: a basket in the living room, a shelf in the playroom, the nightstands in Mom and Dad’s room, and of course the kids’ bedroom bookshelves. To be completely honest, I often find books on the floor, NEXT to the...
by Pam Rempe | Feb 1, 2025 | How-to, Imagine the Possibilities, Pursue the Common Good
In February, when the red, pink and white adornments and matching candy parade through stores, shops and my home, I find myself curious. How did St. Valentine, the man martyred for resisting the Roman Empire with his love-anchored faith, persist throughout time,...
by Pam Rempe | Jan 28, 2025 | How-to, Imagine the Possibilities
At the end of the summer of 2017, my friends and I threw a going-away party for an air conditioner. … Let me explain. Every summer, Southern California experiences a couple days of sweltering heat. A tropical storm will sneak its way up past Baja and...
