Over the last year, I gained about twenty pounds. If you’re a regular reader, you know I’m 4’10” and so that’s a rather substantial amount on my frame. Twenty pounds is nearly as much as I gained when I was…
Over the last year, I gained about twenty pounds. If you’re a regular reader, you know I’m 4’10” and so that’s a rather substantial amount on my frame. Twenty pounds is nearly as much as I gained when I was…
I’m no stranger to busy-ness. I work, I have a three year old son, and I’m studying for the PMP (Project Management Professional) exam, I’m planning a wedding, and planning a retreat. Appropriately, the retreat is on …. balance. Life…
A couple of weeks ago we packed up the car and headed south to Santa Barbara for a twenty year reunion of myself and five of my closest buddies. Here’s part of the road near Cachuma Lake. I love those…
In my sheepish return, I said I had some big plans over the next three years. So, let’s cut to the chase and get sharing! In October of last year I started working with a life coach, the wonderful and…
Welcoming Spirit has sat dormant for a year, and so I’m a bit sheepish as I come back and say a quiet “hello!” It’s been a year of big learnings, of bad jobs, and strange days. I was trying so…
– be lazy – act a little crazy – be mad that the last year has not been what I chose or even what I tried to make it – see that there is good in the bad – “lean…
Yesterday I had the distinct pleasure of attending the Palo Alto book signing event for John and Sherry Petersik at West Elm. My sister and nephew Ralphie met me there. The line was long, but the youngsters did not disappoint,…
Today I’m a guest blogger over at Gingersnap Crafts, and I’d like to extend a warm welcome to Ginger’s readers. I’m so excited to have you stop by 🙂 If you’re looking to read a bit more about Welcoming Spirit,…
This week has been one of chaos. I remember reading one blog post about how Fall is the Season of winding down, of coming to a pause, of taking a breath. That the Summer is full of growth, long days,…