Rocky Starts and PCS adventures
PCS Adventures: Our home, this home where we began our married life together, is empty. Well, almost empty. There’s a few plastic totes,
Expat or immigrant: being an inbetweener
The idea of home has been a reoccurring theme of my writing for almost 10 years. What makes a home? what does it
The Greatest Gift You Can Give A Child (And Yourself)
If you want to give your children a gift that will help their imaginations and hearts soar, then teach them how to dream.
Learning how to crew for an ultra
So, now i’m learning how to crew for an ultra. The story goes that I entered him a half marathon without talking to
Light at night: headlamp on the trail
I’m trying to buy a headlamp as a gift for Dwight. I will inherit his old one as he is starting to need
Gear Reviews: Why being thoughtfully critical is what the rest of us need
Holy Gear Reviews, Batman! As Dwight and I have been narrowing down gear, preparing to upgrade his GPS watch, and buy a new
Stepping Up: the first 90 days
I survived the first 90 days! On 1 August, 90 days ago, I officially took over at the Executive Director of a small,
These are the days…
These are the days. To see the world in all its hues and variations has attracted my attention for a dozen years or
illness while traveling: a taboo topic
It’s a taboo: illness while traveling. Waking up feeling ill while traveling is no fun. Even apart from being away from the creature
A teapot on the kitchen island
A teapot stands on the kitchen island. A knitted tea cozy lies next to the tea pot and the tea cups with their