Author Archive: Janice Langbehn

She is growing up

Last week, Danielle and I headed to Eastern Washington University.  Danielle was admitted for the fall term and she committed to the school.  Though it was snowing as we started our tour, Danielle seemed to go through the gam met of emotions typical of looking at the next stage of anyone’s life.  She was excited, …

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Our Journey during the Tournament of Roses- Donate Life Float, class of 2012

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Lisa’s Legacy -Let her inspire you too

http://donatelife.net/ MY NEW YEAR’S WISH Hello Everyone, As many of you are aware, the kids and I are in Pasadena to honor Lisa’s legacy in just as an important way, as  hospital visitation equality and that is through organ/tissue donation.  Of all that happened that horrible night on 2/18/2007,  knowing Lisa’s wishes regarding organ donation, …

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Dani did it!

After anxious moments and times of self doubt a thin envelope arrived in yesterdays mail from Eastern Washington University.  We got one earlier in the week saying they hadn’t received her transcripts to being thin I thought it was another reminder letter.  I opened it and at the very top in bold letters it said …

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Letter to the Editor – the Olympia

Time has come for civil unions JANICE LANGBEHN; Lacey • Published December 02, 2011 As the fifth anniversary of the death of my partner, Lisa Pond, draws closer, I am compelled to continue to speak out for equality for all families within Washington state. Lisa and I were together for 18 years before her untimely death …

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Presidential Citizen Medal Vignettes

The White House Staff did an amazing job with the Vignettes this year.  All 13 recipients interviews happened just prioress to the Medal Ceremony. My personal blog reaction after the Medal Ceremony: http://janicelangbehn.com/2011/10/22/where-to-go-from-here/

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Official WH photo

 

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Official Medal Citation

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President Obama Presents the 2011 Presidential Citizens Medals | The White House

Cute video of informing the recipients Here is the video of the ceremony

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Local NBC affiliate coverage

K5 coverage NWCN.com Posted on October 12, 2011 at 4:06 PM Updated Wednesday, Oct 12 at 4:12 PM   Janice Langbehn spent part of Wednesday afternoon on the phone, ironing out her travel plans to Washington, D.C. next week. She just learned she’ll be receiving a special award from the president. “The president and the …

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