The Battle of Trendy vs Timeless
Happy 2022! It’s a New Year, obviously, and so much comes with that. Northwest Indiana, for example, likes to bring new weather in January! It was zero in our neck of the woods this morning, but two weeks ago it was 55 so… ya know. New. And with the new, you start to look at …
Pinterest vs Process
I am convinced the world only has two types of people: those who love the journey, and those who justwant to get to the destination. I fall into the latter category, as do my son and my husband. We arepeople who talk fast, drive fast, eat fast, walk fast… cuz we got places to go …
The Symphony of the Whole
I was in speech in debate in high school. I tell my kids they gave us trophies for talking, which was fantastic, by the way. One of the first things you learn about boring your audience is to start your talk with dictionary definitions. It’s communication 101. I’m going to do it anyway. There are …
Genesis
So every year, we celebrate January as a New Year. We throw around resolutions, we discuss clauses involving “new beginnings” and say things like, “out with the old and in with the new.” Never have these sentiments been more true than now, at the end of 2020 and the beginning of 2021. For those of …
2020 Vision…
Everyone has a story. This is true every day, in every situation. But in 2020? Everyone has an adventure story! The narrative has changed, for all of us. And here at the end of it, as we prepare to celebrate Christmas and then another New Year, we’re not just looking ahead at resolutions. We’re looking …
In everything, there is a season
The calendar says November, and the season is changing, but thankfully the temperature has allowed us to hold onto a beautiful autumn for a little longer! Mother Nature has bestowed several 70-degree days on us in the last week, and in Northwest Indiana that IS a blessing! There is an urgency to enjoying warmth around …
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton