Usually in a group setting, I feel like I am really boring as I don’t have a gift of gab and people will exchange stories of instances in their lives and I don’t feel like I can think of and then tell a story on any given topic in those times. I like to laugh, … Continue reading Sharing Stories
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Comparisons
I saw a little blurb on social media last week (I forget where) about not letting the internet fool you – and here is what stuck out: “no one is posting failures.” Seems obvious enough. Of course people aren’t posting failures. Posts we share are curated to show the positive and the highlights. The point … Continue reading Comparisons
Float Plane and Melinda Gates
Last weekend, our younger boy had another spring hockey tournament, his last one for the season. I had to work Friday so the boys went over to Vancouver on the ferry in the morning. One of the other moms suggested we fly over together on the floatplane in the early evening. It was an incredible … Continue reading Float Plane and Melinda Gates
Reflection
For a little while now at work– a few months at least, I have come to rely on my afternoon break of solitude. I talk to people all day long, which is exhausting for my introverted self. At my office, there is a larger boardroom, a small boardroom and a coffee room for the staff. … Continue reading Reflection
Personal Legend
My husband Jay says I am much easier to be around since I started painting again. He is my best friend and said this to me in a completely teasing way. I was in art school when I met him and I know it is because I am making sure I have time to do … Continue reading Personal Legend
