Judy Mae Bingman 11/11/26 Judy Mae Bingman 11/11/26

Advice to my first-year self

I wish someone had told me these things when I began my Extension career.

Judy Mae Bingman 10/19/26 Judy Mae Bingman 10/19/26

Keep your glove on

Sometimes we need to be reminded to look up and be ready for greatness to fall in our outstretched glove.

Judy Mae Bingman 7/20/26 Judy Mae Bingman 7/20/26

Top 9 things parents should remember during the fair

So before you get upset at the show this year, consider that we all want the same thing. We all want your child to be safe, to grow and learn, to make lifelong friends, and to be proud of who they’re becoming.

Judy Mae Bingman 10/22/25 Judy Mae Bingman 10/22/25

Today, I’ll clean fish

I’ve been looking for the secret to happiness, and all along, it was as simple as that: cleaning fish.

Judy Mae Bingman 10/21/24 Judy Mae Bingman 10/21/24

Mistakes are merely hiccups

I stopped calling errors “mistakes;” I call them hiccups instead.

Judy Mae Bingman 9/5/24 Judy Mae Bingman 9/5/24

16 inconvenient lessons of leadership

Life does that to us, doesn’t it — come at inconvenient times in inconvenient ways asking more of us than we think we’re ready to give. Great leaders know that inconvenience transforms us and pushes us out of our comfortable box into unlimited potential.

Judy Mae Bingman 8/12/24 Judy Mae Bingman 8/12/24

Find it just a bit farther down the road

How often do we do that? Stop too soon. Fail to take one more step. Fail to do the one last thing that will put us where we need to be. Fail to plot our course.

Judy Mae Bingman 6/10/24 Judy Mae Bingman 6/10/24

Sort through the mess

Sometimes life seems such a heavy burden to bear. We let problems grow out of proportion. It swallows us up. We lie trapped under a pile of dirty dishes, unable to move, unable to find the way.