Green is Just a Color
I’m terrible for assuming how much greener the grass is on the other side sometimes. But the truth is, most of the time it’s up to me to make my grass as green as I want it to be. I mean, seriously. There will be bad days on
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The Fascinating Way Tibetans Heat Their Homes
I learned something new yesterday. We were watching a documentary on the many highlights of visiting Tibet. There is a town carved into the side of a mountain that is most known as a town of Buddhist spiritual pilgrimage. There is no electricity supplied to the town. Because of this
Town Outfits, The Wicked Witch of the West and My New Favorite Child
I asked Cameron to take a photo of me like this because I told her I wanted it to be my next going to town outfit and I wanted to remember it. Hearing that, she shrank and made that dreaded high pitched sound with her head almost completely disappearing into
The Company We Keep Part 2
Just to level up this idea of surrounding ourselves with people who provide pieces to our puzzle of who we want to become and skills we would like to hone… We can turn relationship of convenience for us (focusing on bettering ourselves largely) into a sense of community when we
The Company We Keep
If we indeed become who we surround ourselves with what does our current inner circle say about us? Are we happy with it? Does it make us feel good and grow us better? Who would we like to become from who we are today? Maybe we could consider bringing those
Hard Stuff Is Louder
We tend to get loud about struggles and then dial it back to a whisper when it comes to the good stuff. We don’t often need to belly-ache, complain and vent about all the things we LIKE about our situation - whether it be our job, relationship etc. -
My Birthday Tribute to Auntie Karen
My Birthday this year is a bit bittersweet. It's the first year I didn't wake up to wish Auntie Karen Happy Shared Birthday with me. So, I'm waking up to share the tribute I wrote for her instead knowing her heart hears me... I
How We Time Travel
I think traveling whether by car, plane, train etc. is a way of time travelling. It causes us to move through time and space much quicker than if we simply walked or even rode a horse which would take much more time. I do wonder how this might affect our
Dust, Grit and Grace: My Life Lessons on the Ranch
In honor of Dale's 70th birthday today. I wanted to share some of my favorite things about having had this place an integral part of my life. It 100% shaped me in ways that I am so proud of. I did so much growing and learning and stretching
Be a Story Worth Sharing
Whether you are a bookkeeper, a baker or a blogger, and assuming your goal is to grace the world with your gifts, consistently become a story worth sharing. Be exceptionally kind and giving without strings, live boldly and bravely outside the norm (most people aren’t brave enough themselves to
Thought Puddling
So many things I could write about today… The accountant who showed me what my last straw looked like, Leon Thomas; one of the most epic ranch hands I worked with at the ranch, how the Dodge one ton dually became my power animal, after writing about not wanting to
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My Trick To Counter the Fear of Forgetting (in a Moment I Want to Remember)
There are 16 years between me and my youngest sibling. When Justy was a wee babe, likely 6 months ish, I remember looking at him and feeling incredibly sad that he would only be 2 when I left home. I helped raise this little human so it felt like I