Once upon a time I was going to write a blog post titled In Her Shoes, but I never wrote it. After my mom passed away and I had to help go through her belongings, I discovered that her brand-new never-worn shoes and her barely-worn vintage size 8 shoes somehow [...]
Here's a journey that must be told through photographs. Our annual trip to Stehekin is always filled with such immense beauty and this year's adventure was no exception. Stehekin provides a sacred wilderness that seems to defy time. Leslie, Winnie, and I filled our days with various hikes, while Rick [...]
It's been 20 days since my last post. With summer in full swing and long family visits, it's been difficult to keep up with my writing. This blog post is for anyone looking for ways to keep your back happy. Somehow, when I saw this photo of the giraffe, I [...]
Yesterday hit me like a ton of bricks. I knew I'd be thinking of my sister Jeanie as I had been all week long, but in the morning, I could hardly manage to get myself out of bed. Yesterday marked three years since Jeanie breathed her last breath. I slept [...]
Spring is in full bloom in Seattle. Last Friday, I went on a 10 km urban walk with Rick, Don, Jack, and Annie-the-terrier. We met at Don and Simone's where we lingered as we admired their garden and their urban chickens. Simone has the greenest thumb of anyone I know [...]
