We Are the Sum of Our Choices

Life is like a book. Actually, not just any book. A choose your own adventure book (shout out to the 80's for those of us old enough to...

I am grateful to be able to be writing this blog post from the patio of my aunt and uncle's guesthouse in Puyallup, Washington. There's...

Yesterday, Ryder hit his first ever home run over the fence at his baseball game. It was amazing to watch the perfect arc of the ball as...

Did you know that the average human being breathes in and out between 17,000 and 30,000 times a day? And we do it without even thinking most of the time. A wise friend of mine and I have been commiserating a lot lately, working our way through some pretty intense projects at work. Solving the world's problems one day at a time, we like to say. And there's truth in that, and truth in the fact that sometimes you just have to breathe in and then breathe out. And let it all

So much tragedy this week...so much loss and sadness. I can't even imagine what those parents and families are feeling after losing...

It's exhausting sometimes wondering if I am doing things the "right" way, living up to the expectations of society. Everyone has an...

You know those mornings when everything starts off wrong - your alarm doesn't go off, the kids are crabby, you can't find your keys (for...