We're getting really excited about it.

Basically, our first meeting consisted of getting everybody prepared and excited ... let everybody choose what they were interested in doing.

We don't have anybody in mind.

Basically, what we try to do every year is improve the quality.

Once they have actually left office, we seem to grow fonder of our ex-presidents - and they of each other. That's why so many sighed in approval at Michelle Obama's public display of affection with George W. Bush at last month's dedication of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture.

My parents always pushed creativity on us, but they made it seem like the fun thing to do.