An absence of choice — Notes to my dead mom

Hey Mom. It’s Thanksgiving. I know this holiday was one of your favorites, maybe not quite Christmas Eve level, but … Continue reading An absence of choice — Notes to my dead mom

I just quit Facebook

Now, before you tell me, I know. They own Instagram, blah, blah, blah. And as frustrated as I am with … Continue reading I just quit Facebook

(Editorial note that this is the part III blog of our trip. Part II is linked here, part I is … Continue reading Iceland Part III: THE hike

(Editorial note that this is the part II blog of our trip. Part I is linked here and a preamble … Continue reading Iceland Part II: Another Day in Reykjavik & Off to the Golden Circle

I’ve been in a rut. Bad habits, bad coping mechanisms. Loads of stress. You could say some of this started … Continue reading My own 60 day challenge

As I mentioned in the previous blog post, we had a narrow window for this trip and it happened to … Continue reading Iceland Part I: Reykjavik, Day 1

It wasn’t supposed to happen so quickly after Patagonia. We had both savings and vacation time to rebuild. But when … Continue reading Another trip of a lifetime

Perspective is so important. It’s something we all know. During setbacks and challenges, it’s a “yes, duh. Needs to be … Continue reading It’s about damn time I wrote that Patagonia trip recap, right?

I, like a lot of you, have been obsessed with Missing Richard Simmons. If you are unfamiliar, it’s a 6-episode … Continue reading Podcast Round-up

I am home today working on a big project that requires focus. It’s also winter, cold and I’m injured (long … Continue reading Today’s Fitness Pairing: Injured + WFH