Oct 15, 2020
Hello Sisters! As I was preparing some remarks for our new colony’s virtual retreat, I pulled out my constitution and bylaws and dutifully reviewed OPA’s purpose, mission, and cardinal principles. As I reflected on these guiding statements, I was struck by the fact...
Jul 22, 2020
Food Insecurity: Hunger in America Have you ever had to choose between buying enough food for the month or paying your rent? Has there ever been a time when you needed medication, but after paying for it you had to skip a meal or two…or more? Millions of families in...
Apr 14, 2019
I was recently invited to join a group of women called the “Adventure Friends” for a long weekend in the Utah mountains. The common bond was a love of downhill skiing, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing. Although I am friends with the organizer of this adventure,...
Sep 7, 2018
Talk shows and reality TV feature situations where people with opposing views attempt to out-shout or belittle each other. Information is available to us 24/7 from a vast array of outlets, each with its own perceived bias. Social media quickly devolves into incendiary...
Sep 5, 2017
At Convention 2017, Childhood Obesity was announced by OPA President Jan Titsworth as the 2017-18 President’s Project. To support this goal, everyone can help better the lives of children and encourage them to be more active and to lead healthier lifestyles. You...
