2014.5

Take more pictures. Dance more. See more plays. Calm down. Take more risks. Have more faith. Read more books. Cook more meals. Take deeper breaths. And more steps. Forward.

There’s nowhere left to fall when you reach the bottom it’s now or never. *

Two months ago I got back from Vegas and boy howdy did I feel like crap. And it wasn’t just the four days of buffets and booze catching up to me- it was a few solid months of less than stellar food choices along with more drinking than entirely (at all) necessary. It added up […]

Midsummer Classic

As I type, the MLB All-Star game is being played. (The American League is in the lead, shocking no one.) This break in the season is always my wakeup call for the summer- when I acknowledge that Hey! It actually really is SUMMER! We’re past the 4th of July, Labor Day is still six weeks off, […]

It’s the year end post I always only write in my head.

Honestly, I’ve read so many “Peace out, 2012. What up, 2013?” posts at this point that I have no idea what to say in my own. I can’t tell you how many times I talked about the days, weeks, and months going by too quickly over the course of the last year. But now, looking […]

How to Pack for a Trip

In the weeks before your trip, think about how excited you are to pack. Feel motivated to pack. Tell yourself it’s way too early and would only inconvenience your life if you were to start packing now. 3 days prior to departure make a list of the days you’ll be away and the corresponding high/low […]