Lee Woodruff

SPEAKER – AUTHOR – EXECUTIVE MEDIA TRAINER

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RED, WHITE AND BLUE

“Mrs. Woodruff, what girl is ever going to go home with me from a bar?”  He looked up at me with a lopsided grin that said he was partially joking but also dead serious.  His voice was devoid of self pity. I glanced at his thick reddish blonde hair, wide smile, his incredibly muscled shoulders and then my eyes strayed to his legs, or where his legs  ...

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Patriotism

I love the patriotism of this time of year. Honoring our servicemembers of  long ago as well as our brave ones of today.   Please take a moment in honor of the 4th by clicking on “click here to enter the challenge and support us today” link below and watch the video to learn more about the amazing work the Bob Woodruff Foundation  ...

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Blink of an Eye

How did they do that?  How did they go from girls with a little fold of fat at their wrists to the lovely little ladies belting out the end of the year choral song on the risers just now? I had that moment every parent experiences, sitting in the hot elementary school auditorium and fanning myself with the program.  There they were.  My twins.  Not yet  ...

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Raising Kids in a Post-bin Laden World

Two days after bin Laden took his last breath, I woke up in a hotel room and opened a morning text from my 11 year-old. “We don’t have bread for lunches.  My dream last night was Pakistan bombed us and I was scared. Soccer was good. Love you.”  My heart sunk just a little. Sandwiched in between the ordinary slices  ...

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