Untitled 26 Aug 2013 | 05:56 am

Hey–It’s spur-of-the-moment, but I posted about Primary over at Segullah today. See you there?!

Going home 27 Jul 2013 | 09:57 pm

You can take the girl out of the Pacific Northwest but you can’t (nor should you ever) take the Pacific Northwest out of the girl. Heading to Puget family to gather with my Dad’s siblings and their fa...

Remembering Kate 4 Jul 2013 | 10:03 pm

Note: I don’t do death days and I never repost, but today as I ask my friends and family to take a minute to send a happy thought heavenward and to remember to be kind and to love the ones we’re with,...

Beep beep! 4 Jun 2013 | 07:17 am

The other day (well, lots of other days ago–time flies), Kyle hollered from the living room into the kitchen where I was preparing dinner: “Mom! Do we have an anvil?” At first I thought he said Advil....

My brain on ADD 15 May 2013 | 09:42 pm

(Note: This is only the Reader’s Digest condensed version. You’re welcome.) I start the dishwasher. I get the kids out the door. I’m going to write a blog post about the bird whisperer. I’m going to w...

22 2 May 2013 | 10:18 pm

the night before 23 Mar 2013 | 09:59 am

If I could scrapbook photographs of the days leading up to the wedding I would most want to capture the following: Sunday afternoons. The entire family gathered around the dinner table, sometimes one ...

Dear little boy in the brown coat 21 Mar 2013 | 07:05 pm

I’m sorry I scared you when I slammed on my brakes when you darted out into the cross walk in front of me this morning. I’m grateful I did not hit you. I tried to give you the “go ahead” … Continue re...

Admittedly I’m a voyeur 19 Feb 2013 | 07:43 pm

I don’t watch Downton Abbey, but I avidly watch the watching. Do you? Don’t you? Jump on over to Segullah today and do tell. (In other words, please humor me by telling me how you really feel.)

Please join us 3 Jan 2013 | 10:40 am

We’re joining a couple of strangers in Toronto tomorrow for a symbolic march in protest of the brutal rape and murder of a bright young woman in New Delhi. Please come. You can join us from wherever y...