I am surrounded with inspiring and complex new people, delicious food, and rich history. I will have been to 6 countries (Germany, Croatia, Bosnia, Italy, Czech Republic, and Amsterdam) in … Continue reading A Month In and I am Leaning…
58 days from now, my life is changing once again. And this time, in an EVEN BIGGER way! But let me back up a little. Last year, as most of … Continue reading My Next Adventure!
I used to believe that my genes were bad. I came from a family of fat people. My knees were bad and my back and no matter how I worked … Continue reading Never Give Up
Today was a powerful day. Our morning yoga session left me in tears and amazement. Tarina, our Aussie yoga instructor, was an intuitive, bright light and guided us through a … Continue reading Yoga: Connectedness and Compassion
Sometimes it’s hard to keep ones attitude positive, especially on grey days like today when incompetence and a huge bank account are rewarded. But I can’t let it discourage me … Continue reading Be the Change
Randomly I mentioned one of my business ideas to a friend. Their response: “Do it….only one holding you back is you.” And I thought—Holy Unicorns. He’s right. So, I am … Continue reading Just Do It
I haven’t said this in a while and I hate that it needs to be said again: When you share satire or yellow journalism as fact and truth, that reflects … Continue reading Be Better
Today, I cried. Sobbed actually. I had to pull my car over and just release. In a year of big changes, I haven’t fully processed any of them. And today … Continue reading The Smudge is Life
In February 2007, with 3 dogs and a day-old marriage, I anxiously headed to the Bay Area. I have lived in Toledo, Ohio, or a burb of, all of my … Continue reading 9+ Years…comes to an End
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