What’s taking your breath away today?For me, it’s the quiet and steady fall of leaves as we transition more fully into a new season.Some are already nestled on the forest floor. Others are only just now beginning to let go and drift to earth.What about you? Are you allowing yourself to move at your own …
To be honest, it always takes me some extra time to warm up to the new year. What about you? Luckily, I’ve learned that, if you bundle up well, go for a wander, and get curious, you may stumble on a nice surprise. I sure did, thanks to this sweet Love Letter box I found in the little town of Norfolk, …
Why am I asking? Because it’s important to give props to the educators* and mentors in your life. In my experience, the best gift you can give (and receive) is a thank you note (A+ if it’s handwritten). Even better if you take the time to specifically acknowledge the person AND how they impacted your …
Who is one person you can pause and be grateful for today? For me, it’s Mrs. Lanka, the babysitter who looked after me when I was about 5 or 6. Actually, the word babysitter doesn’t really do Mrs. Lanka justice. Because from her I learned all sorts of things — especially, the joy of simple …
In this season of harvest, I’ve been challenging myself to acknowledge the people who’ve helped me become who I am today and who made my life so full. Today I’m honoring my father who passed away over a decade ago. I’ve been wracking my brain trying to figure out how to represent him with a …
