Category Archives: about life

Why I Won’t Be “Disconnecting” for the Holidays

For many of us, this is the final week of work before the Christmas holidays. We are winding down, tying up loose ends and looking forward to taking a break from our daily grind. It’s also the time of year when many posts start to appear on social networks and blogs talking about “shutting off”…

The Road Gets Wider: Reflections at 41

I don’t often write really personal posts (unless I do), but I turn 41 on Sunday, and I’m feeling more than a little reflective this week. I have also been inspired by my friend C.C. Chapman who wrote this beautiful post this morning about being thankful. Now, this isn’t going to be a woe-be-gotten post…

Are You Using Time or Wasting It?

The more fast-paced the world gets, the more valuable our time seems to get. Most of us think we don’t have enough time. Many of us spend the time we do have doing things that aren’t getting us closer to our goals. We look at people who seem to get a lot done and wonder…