Writing update, Tuesday! With time away from work this past week, my brain cleared and I got some revising done. I finished my first pass […]
The Tickets
I am the kind of person who spends two hours battling crashing ticketing websites to secure seats to a Spider-Man movie on opening night. One […]
Haven
We create our own havensCushions on the floorThe candles we lightAcoustic carols playWe sinkThere is safety hereIn our home, on the carpetBut there is safety […]
One Barrel 2.62
Before I opened the blinds this morning I knew: there would be snow on the rooftops. Despite the weather report yesterday that projected snow arrival […]
Post-Thanksgiving
I had a very quintessential day-after-Thanksgiving day. From the slight hangover from good wine to doing some local Black Friday shopping uptown to two meals […]
Thanksgiving 2021
For the food. Holy cow can my Mom cook. All the staples, mostly from scratch, served with lefse. Hallelujah. For the Euchre tournament we play […]
Eagle Trail
Half-day at work today, so I joined some of my family for a hike at the Peninsula State Park. I love where I live, truly. […]
Things Are As They Are
“When you know and respect your own Inner Nature, you know where you belong. You also know where you don’t belong.” Benjamin Hoff Every couple […]
Kinder
It’s Thanksgiving week, which complicated history aside, has me leaning into the cliche of gratitude. I had looked up some journal prompts on gratitude to […]
Weekend Reflection
Two books this weekend: The Dream Manager + Five Dysfunctions of a Team. Business parables are my favorite kind of work-related homework. Homemade pizzas with […]