i believe we should all periodically face an enormous fear.  i first did this when i moved to san francisco without a plan or a friend.  ...

it's hard to believe that it's almost my birthday again.  this past year has absolutely flown by.   this year, my birthday wish...

it's happening again. extreme wanderlust. an insatiable craving for nature, the woods, rivers, mountains. simplicity, clean air -...

{ ^ } i recently discovered the website calm .  they offer free 2 min, 10 min or 20 min guided  meditations, plus you get to choos...

lately i've been thinking a lot about conflict {yes that c-word}.  i can't count how many times i've told people "conflic...

{ ^ } this week my car completely died.  luckily i made it home just in time before it happened, ... but only to discover dannon...

"trees don't grow even, they don't grow straight,  just however makes them happy." - bob ross { ^ }

the past week has been exhausting and i have been tempted to feel sorry for myself and give up and cry in a curled up ball in the corner.  ...

the classic "self-photo" gets even more complicated when you want your highly energetic pup to be a part of it. but i ...

you are FAR more capable than you think you are. { ^ }

this past saturday i had the night free and a bottle of wine, so i decided to open the windows and do some summer cooking.  i made three of...

{ ^ } wise words from lemony snicket.  this is a concept i have been entertaining in a lot of areas of my life lately.  i am slowly b...