An overview of the last three months with segways into July, August and September.
New Posts coming every day this week!
Quarter III 2019: Unfolding Gems, Re-U-nion’s, Re-Treats & the Sweet Smell of Fall Read More »
“Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen.” “Because true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance.” -Daring Greatly by Brené Brown Fourth of July in the Pacific Northwest. A small coastal home town
Land of the Free, Home of the Brave… Read More »
#STS Is about raising our heads, facing the day, with strength, with our shoulders back, ready, capable, willing and able. This motto has weaved its way throughout my life for the last 13 years. Inspired by an incident where I was doing everything opposite of these notions and words for years. I realized in this
#StandTallandStrong Read More »
“You either walk inside your story and own it, or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness.” -Brené Brown Last week I had the pleasure of being featured in the Cannon Beach Gazette: “Everyday People – Cannon Beach local brings a love of fitness back home”. It’s been a loooong
From On the Sidelines to In the Game Read More »
We rolled into Canada straight off the heels of Highway 101 where our first moment of awe occurred at Ruby Beach, right during sunset, no map in hand. Then the next day we saw the crystal clear waters of Lake Crescent. Then we hopped the Black Ball Ferry named COHO in Port Angeles, WA to
Oh Can-a-da! (And then…) Read More »
We sat in the middle of the open windowed living room of our cabin. Gretchen gets up to get a drink, “The fridge isn’t cold,” she says. I look at her, then at my watch, it’s 9:45pm. I shrug my shoulders. “We have to do something,” she says slightly panicked. We’d spent the day at
Oahu is majestic from the air. Sounds of Hawaiians from earlier days travel through my ears fishing, foraging, swimming, surfing and enjoying life together. The lush green landscape still over powers the expansion of 21st century homes and buildings. I come from a quaint town in Oregon. Even when I travel small, cozy, creative villages
Strawberry Mango Lemonade Read More »
