Dear Self, The world is full of stupid, mean people. Often they don’t know how stupid they are. Perhaps they…
Being Happy with Good Enough
I find myself in a perpetual trap of feeling like I didn’t do enough. This weekend we hosted a Halloween…
I’m Still Learning
I like to tell my children that I’m still learning. I tell them we are life-long learners and that it is…
Saturday Pep Talk
Dear Self, After a productive morning precinct walking with two little kids and finishing your entire packet (i.e. hitting a…
How to Get Stuff Done
Wake up, mad rush to get kids ready. Dash out of the house only to find out the coach is…
On Getting Older
I’m a thinker. I can’t help it, but I’ve been strategizing and over-thinking scenarios since elementary school. While other kids thought…
When to Stop
I’m exhausted. I’ve had a non-stop busy schedule, work, two kids out of the womb, 1 still inside the womb,…
Saturday Pep Talk
Dear Self, Another busy week is nearly over and you have yet to carve out time for your personal goals.…
On Running Marathons, or Something Like That
Sometimes (okay, a lot of times) I feel like people look for excuses to walk instead of run in the…
Sunday Musings
About 75% of the things I’m involved in right now are commitments I never envisioned myself having. I spent the…