It's a Journey

What the Lemonade Stand Taught me

Take a lesson from my kids. Continue to enjoy what you do, but don’t let that be a reason to do it for free. Charge what it’s worth, take on less work and make the work you do do, better.

Rest Got me here

Rest Got Me Here My blogging has taken a hit lately. My last post was February 3rd. That's a long time. Blog hiatuses are a pattern with me. Tax season, kids, summer, Kits Pool, biking, hiking, life in general- they all get in the way. In the past, guilt would have...

Four Years Out

Four Years Out

If anyone had told me then how long it would take to get to the place 4 years ago, it would have depressed me further than I already was. But if they had told me how happy I would be, I would be surprised.

Not Enough

Not Enough What's your relationship with money? I ask because I've assumed for a while now that yours looks something like mine. Lately I've noticed my assumptions tend to get me into trouble....

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Blame’s Fault

Blame's Fault I like finding answers to the problems in life. I know that's impossible, and that chasing one single answer to everything will drive me a little crazy, but this week I feel like I'm...

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Advocate, Mom, Writer

My days these days are mostly advocacy, with my kids always first, and hiking, biking, and cold plunging worked in whenever I can. Winter cold plunges aren’t for everyone, but there’s a strange kind of beauty and calm in it that I’ve come to need.

Separation was a journey. It took time, and it taught me most of what I know now.