Everything changes. Just the other day, I was writing about stopping to smell some gorgeous roses outside my house. Normally, I rush right past these fragrant bushes on my way to whatever is next on my always full to-do list, but I was feeling grateful to have the...
In my former work in the corporate world, I was what you might call the “go to” person on the team. As one of the earliest members of an education technology start-up, I knew a little something about everything and I thrived in this role. As we brought in new people,...
It’s hard to believe another year is already coming to a close. Sometimes my life moves so fast, it all feels like a blur. This year was no exception. Where did my time and energy go? What did I accomplish? What am I most proud of? How can I learn from my challenges...
Why is Mother’s Day so hard? I just spent the most lovely Sunday connecting with my daughter over chocolate croissants and pedicures. We went on a lovely walk and had dinner with my parents and my sister’s family. There was laughter, good connection and plentiful...
Spring has definitely sprung here in Northern California, and I’m feeling more energetic, outward facing, and ready to move, grow and create! But this year there’s something distinctly different happening for me. My urge to blossom and grow has a very grounded and...
It’s that time of the year again when we’re reminded to celebrate love. Lately, I’ve been thinking about all the different kinds of love, and how good it feels to give love to a willing recipient. Which makes me wonder, why is it so hard to make yourself the...