Revelations From My Bedroom
Today, I'm going to let you in on a guilty pleasure that happens in my bedroom. Most Sundays, at 8:50am, my phone starts playing the song...
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Musings on being human
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Five Days Locked in My Winter Palace
I cracked my eyes open, just a bit. My bedroom was still dark with all the curtains closed, but I could see a pencil thin line of bright...
Are you willing to love anyway?
Congratulations on completing a wild ride around the sun. I was looking through the articles I wrote last year and my first one in...
Life is unpredictable. Now what?
May my body not retire this terra firma without first embracing the full essence of life and it’s generous, vibrant offerings! Let me not...
The Gift of Giving-Up
Surrender. I always hated that word. It grated in my ears and reverberated in my bones as hopelessness. It sounded like giving-up,...
How Many Opportunities Have You Missed?
Have you ever camped overnight in a handmade snow shelter? Me either, but my son has! And one of the lessons he's learned will help him...
Would the world be better off without you?
“Do you believe them? Do you believe that you’re strong?" I asked my 12 year old daughter. She was sitting cross legged on her bed,...
Who would you be, if not you?
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t carry a more perfect version of themselves in their head, including me! If I could just… When I… If only...
Are You Living Your Dream?
I am tired today. I am tired of living a life that is not mine. Except that it is. How do I reconcile that? It’s not mine, but here I am....
The Lethargy of Lockdown
“Really?! And they take public transportation?” I asked. I was sitting at the dining room table looking at my laptop. Skype was open...
The Unexpected Gifts of Lockdown
While many parts of the U.S. are starting to open up (and I have my fingers crossed it goes well!), here in Massachusetts we're still...
How predictable was your year?
I’m often writing about how bad people are at predicting the future, and yet most of us spend an incredible amount of time worrying...
She single-handedly built her dream house!
Most people who say they want to build their own home really mean they want to hire an architect and a contractor to have a house built...