Peri Pakroo, Author & Coach

Weird times and new beginnings

Peri — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:00:56 +0000

I have launched a new publication! Allow me to introduce you to my new online creative career magazine, Pyragraph.

Re-entry, part 2

Peri — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:12:27 +0000

It was a very intense two months. The team at Cincinnati Children's hospital was incredible, particularly in their level of coordination and communication.

Re-entry, part 1

Peri — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:48:51 +0000

Sometimes life throws you curveballs, and I've been arcing through one for months now. I'm now flying home with Jila after a 7-week stay in Cincinnati. Her eyes are white, her cheeks are puffy, and she's hungry.

Interview with Jessi Campbell of The Octopus and the Fox

Peri — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 05:44:33 +0000

You can download it at iTunes, or listen to it here. From last night's Self-Employed Happy Hour.

Tonight on Self-Employed Happy Hour…

Peri — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:42:32 +0000

I'm very excited that the owners of one of my very favorite Albuquerque shops, The Octopus and the Fox, Jessi MB Campbell and Belita Orner, will be my guests on Self-Employed Happy Hour tonight!

Tune into Self-Employed Happy Hour tonight

Peri — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:24:41 +0000

My guest tonight will be Elissa Breitbard, founder and owner of Albuquerque's perennial favorite spa, Betty's Bath and Day Spa.

If I had a jingle…

Peri — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 05:43:44 +0000

If I had a jingle it would sound like this. Huge thanks to Sage Harrington!

Podcasting and climbing back into the saddle

Peri — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:29:49 +0000

In some combo of luck and good timing, my fun new project seems like the perfect vehicle for re-entry after falling off my blog for the last two months.

Taking some family sick days

Peri — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 18:34:16 +0000

I've been a little anxiety-ridden about falling out of my blogging routine last week so I wanted to do a quick check-in.

So much for our spray park birthday party

Peri — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:04:42 +0000

Last weekend we had a birthday party for our 6-year-old daughter, several weeks after her actual birthday because she wanted to have it at a new spray park that just opened in our neighborhood a few days before the planned party. We schlepped everything over there an hour before the party was to start, got [...]