Liz Demaree's (lizdemaree) Blog

I've been involved with a group called the Book Arts Roundtable for about 7years. It grew out of an exhibit at the Pierro Gallery, at the Baird Center, called "Beyond the Fold." Karen McDermott organized the exhibit, found the curator and organized about 7 or 8 weekend book arts workshops. I took...

Although I've lived in Maplewood/South Orange for almost 18 years, since my children when to an independent elementary school (Far Brook School in Short Hills - N-8), I have only had ancedotal stories about the local school system until recently. We did not send our kids to a private school becau...

Four other agents and I have started an accountablity group to help keep us focused. We meet every other Monday and go over our goals for the last 2 weeks, and our new goals. So far it's worked well. I've found that there's an "Ah ha" moment for me at every meeting. This week one of my colleagues...