Thanks a Latte
As someone who has to be reminded to sit on my hands when a new volunteer opportunity arises, it is fair to say that I’m a serial volunteer. From the Junior League to my boys’ school, and every...
View ArticleWhat I love about a Snowstorm
When we first moved to Boston from San Francisco, the most frequent question was, “Why would you want to spend winters in the snow?” I didn’t have an answer back then. Who willingly wants to struggle...
View ArticleThoughts of Love
One of my 20-something blogs I read daily is A Blog About Love. This husband/wife duo blog about how to show love to those who are important to you. My favorite tip was for the guys this week. So...
View ArticleSpring Tease
As I write this, I am well aware of the 5-day forecast reminding me that winter is not over. But, at the moment, we are enjoying a glorious Spring tease with cloudless blue skies, chirping birds, warm...
View ArticleGuest Post: Tis a Gift to be Simple
Welcome our guest blogger, Erin, a Boston-based mother of three. Erin and I have had many conversations about how our favorite times with the family are the unplanned ones. Snow days, pajama...
View ArticleLittle Victories
Happy Friday and happy March to you! Personally, I am very happy to see both today! The past few months have been a bit of a whirlwind for me, as I was completely immersed in a fundraising project...
View ArticleTwists, Turns, and Life
Have you ever meditated? Or done a labyrinth meditation? Until recently, I hadn’t. I have a number of friends who meditate, but somehow I never found the time. Last Wednesday our church offered a...
View ArticleJust What I Needed
You know those weeks when you are teetering precariously between keeping it all together, and not? This is one of those weeks. The week is jam-packed with appointments, work, kid stuff, and lots of...
View ArticleSpring Has Sprung!
In California it has, anyway! I understand that my friends on the East Coast are under another blanket of snow; I do hope you see some signs of Spring soon. I captured this picture on my walk...
View ArticleGirl Rising
Have you heard about Girl Rising? A documentary/narrative film telling the stories of nine young girls fighting for access to education and better opportunities. Each girl’s story is written by a well...
View ArticleHumble and Kind
My morning workouts usually come in the form of boot camp, but I realized that I miss more cardio-intensive workouts that help improve my sleepand clear my mind. On Thursday mornings, the one day we...
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