This is the first summer that my Baby Girl (who is now NINE!) is going to overnight, sleep away camp. You all met her shortly after my FBC diagnosis, when she was a wee one, just 4 3/4. I am astounded by how quickly time has passed. I know that we all say it. But… Continue reading Notes to My Daughter
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Creativity
Rules To Live By
Rules To Live By Recently, my sweet friend Mark D. Sikes wrote about the design advice of Bunny Williams and John Rosselli that is found in the latest issue of House Beautiful. I’m a big believer in sharing joy, advice, and just plain goodness in the world, so I thought that I would pass on these… Continue reading Rules To Live By
When Someone is Grieving What to Say
When Someone is Grieving What to Say We have experienced a lot of death this year. Some loved ones have died suddenly and others have died after a prolonged illness. Ugh. Sadness, confusion, anxiety, emptiness…just a few of the many feelings that come with grief and bereavement. It occurred to me that – just as… Continue reading When Someone is Grieving What to Say
Optimism
Letter To My Patients
No, this isn’t a letter from me. It is a super powerful and incredibly poignant letter written by a medical student to his patients. Hope that wasn’t confusing. I was kinda – not kinda, truly – blown away by it and had to share with you. Having been the person on both sides of the bed… Continue reading Letter To My Patients
Travel to West Marin
Travel to West Marin If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know that last month, I had a runaway weekend in West Marin County. When I say runaway, I mean run.away. Despite the fact that I tend to present myself as a living out loud kind of person, I am an introvert at heart. I… Continue reading Travel to West Marin
Hitting the Reset Button in Your Brain
As I am packing for our MUCH-NEEDED vacation, I am reminded of an article that I read last year in the New York Times by Daniel J. Levitin. It is truly a MUST (re)READ. I hope that you enjoy it as much as I am. In fact, I am printing the article and taking it with me… Continue reading Hitting the Reset Button in Your Brain
Hostgator Coupons 2016 and Review
In an incessant race to grab more customers hosting service providers like hostgator keeps providing coupon code to lure more customers. Every month, they keep offering a hefty discount to the new customers so they can sign up and start their venture easily. To continue the same legacy, we have managed to get Hostgator coupon… Continue reading Hostgator Coupons 2016 and Review
BFFL Co.
BFFL Co. As many of you already know, sharing tips with friends is one of my favorite things to do. One company that I have been meaning to tell you about is BFFL Co. BFFL stands for “Best Friends for Life”. Isn’t that the cutest name? Well, it’s a cute name with a very real and… Continue reading BFFL Co.