I don’t usually get into politics on this blog, but after spending three days in jail this summer for the cause, I have a personal tie to what is going on right now in Washington. Whatever side you …
Continue Reading about #noKXL (or: why Keystone XL’s got to go) →
Goodbye, 2011! Sayonara. See you... well, I won’t see you again. I don’t know about you, dear readers, but 2011 was quite a year for yours truly. It was a year that held some of the darkest …
Continue Reading about Sayonara, Sucker (or: looking back, moving forward) →
I’ll be the first to admit that there are certain ways of looking at life that seem a bit... well, over the top. I don’t believe that you can pray to a deity for a new car, wish your way to success or …
Continue Reading about Intention (or: telling the universe how this thing is going down) →
Tomorrow, if all goes according to plan, I will be car free for the first time in my life. Yup, you heard that right. Car free. I don’t actually consider it “losing” a car, so much as a …
Continue Reading about Ditch My Ride (or: how losing the car can set you free) →
It would seem to me that there are certain choices in our daily lives that go easily hand in hand. Want to be healthier? Eat healthier (as Michael Pollan says, “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly …
Continue Reading about Green and Vegan (or: the dichotomy of choice) →
Unsurprisingly, as I have aged and grown, the definition of what is (my) “normal” has changed. If you are like me and are constantly pushing your boundaries, constantly moving and evolving, this …
Continue Reading about Balance (and living with a new “normal”) →
