Personal philosophy
Bare necessities
I’m wandering around in the little apartment that is a temporary home, looking for things I know I brought over, wondering how anything could be lost in this small space.
Monster in my head
I’m fighting a battle right now, and I don’t know how it will end. It isn’t a battle for health, but it is a battle that rages within me. It’s
The Valley of Indecision
So I have an offer on the house…lower than I wanted, so I’ve countered. And now I wait to hear. The prospective buyers have until Wednesday at 5:00. I doubt
Fresh picks
I’ve been on my own the past couple of weeks, back in Alaska to do a little work for income, and to have a little work done on the house.
Country roads
Rob and I are taking a breather. After a couple of months of intense work, we’re in sunny California setting up a new second home. Well, it’s a second home
Too old? Absolutely not!
From a recent article in New Republic: Silicon Valley has become one of the most ageist places in America. Tech luminaries who otherwise pride themselves on their dedication to meritocracy
PQOTD
A few years ago I signed up for a free email service that sends me a daily quote. Some are from famous people who’re well known. Other quotes are from
Bringing out the best
One of my tasks for the clinic in Metlakatla is recruiting for providers, and once a position is offered and accepted, I follow up with logistics support. That means I
Chooser
I often write about the challenges of life at my stage: empty-nester, part-time worker, full-time budding entrepreneur, wife, mom to young adults, grandparent, daughter, friend. The intent is to share
Love is
Love is many things and comes in many forms. On this day, Valentine’s, there’s no escaping the commercial message. While I don’t get excited about the day myself, (my personal take) there
Imagine – how would you change?
I was catching up on blog posts this afternoon and came across this video of a TED talk given by one of the passengers from the flight that landed in
Word for 2014
The past couple of years I’ve been challenged to select a single word to set the tone for the year to come. So far I’ve chosen “revision” and “momentum.” This