Life
Lessons from an intimate, personal, and now public, space.
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Confessions of an Anxious Introvert
Hiking with the group, Silver Star, Washington “I wish you weren’t working next weekend; I want to go hiking with you.” I said to my partner David as we drove home from skiing on a Sunday evening. Driving through the half-snow-covered mountains of Mt. Hood, I could see the pull offs and trailhead marker… Continue reading
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Our BMFF’s (Best Mom Friends Forever) and Why it Takes a Village
(a short essay) It wasn’t until I moved across the county, away from everyone and everything I knew, that I realized how challenging it was without my tribe of friends. I often miss the days when the kids would be bored on a weekend or a summer day, and we could run over to another… Continue reading
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Finding My WHY
A motif, usually found in the context of music, can vary in length, but need to be long enough in order to be recognizable and to carry some kind of significance or thematic value. I have been on a path of self-reflection, personal growth, and discovery over the last several years and have learned that there are… Continue reading
Shattered Roots 