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Monday’s Meditation: On What I Will Miss

In her book "I Remember Nothing," Nora Ephron shares her list of what she will miss. Here's my version. What I will Miss: My family...
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Monday’s Meditation: On The Art of Being Happy

I spent yesterday on an island North West of Seattle, laying on the beach, skipping stones, searching for the purple shells, feeling especially pleased to...
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Monday’s Meditation: On Complimenting Strangers

I have a thing for complimenting strangers. It's one of the things I really enjoy in life, and also one of the many lessons passed...
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14 Things About Seattle

In honor of my forthcoming one year Seattle residi-versary, I present you with 14 observations about this place in my humble opinion: Things about Seattle...
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Monday’s Meditation: On The Special Sense of Satisfaction

I spent the majority of my Sunday working on a task that was unappealing, utterly back-breaking, and altogether disgusting. It took hours and hours of...
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Monday’s Meditation: On Unabashedly Owning It

Last week I happened to arrive at my client's house at the same moment as two representatives from a painting company. We stood on the...
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Monday’s Meditation: On Spreading Joy

Back in April, my sister visited. It was during that visit that she uttered the most fantastic pair of words I've heard in quite some...
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Monday’s Meditation: On Memorial Day

When you're in the mindset of fun, of festivity, that person perched atop the proverbial soapbox is a bummer, isn't she? I'm remiss to pass...
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Sentimental Attachments: Voicemails

In an attempt to reveal my humanity and confirm for you that no one is perfect, I recently shared an object I'm sentimentally attached to...
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