June 24, 2020 4 glorious days on Kelley’s Island Our family, including one of our awesome nieces and our two dogs, just spent four incredible days and three nights in a cabin on…
June 22, 2020 Behind the scenes bloopers at blogger events When Z was small and I would attend blogger events with her, once in a while embarrassing things happened. Let’s call this blog post…
June 20, 2020 I used to be afraid of dogs Most people who know me know that I’m a huge animal lover. I love animals of all kinds – from the smallest mouse to…
June 12, 2020 Welcome home, Galaxy: our #fosterfail The job of fostering cats and kittens is relatively simple: love and care for them until it’s time to give them back. But sometimes,…
June 9, 2020 Wild dolphin encounters off the LA coast I grew up in an East coast sailing family and lived on the beach, so we’ve had plenty of pretty cool sea-life adventures over…
June 6, 2020 Why do old(er) people love flowers so much? I feel like I woke up recently and realized that all of a sudden I’m obsessed with flowers. This self awareness dawned on me…
June 1, 2020 Do you use your planner forwards or backwards? Are you a planner person? I appreciate few things more than a pretty, new empty notebook or journal – unless perhaps it’s a lovely,…
May 30, 2020 So, you want to host an exchange student Believe it or not, even with the current Coronavirus situation, there are still high school students in countries all around the globe dreaming of…
May 22, 2020 Sailing the South Pacific… with my folks Bora Bora. Tahiti. Raiatea. Taha’a. These exotic island names conjure up crystal turquoise waters, endless French Polynesian sunshine and romance under the stars. Well,…
May 20, 2020 If it hurts, then you’re doing it right I had a post-it note on my computer screen for the longest time that said “run into your pain, find your power.” I can’t…
