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This moment

A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.

Random Bits

Random Bits

The Sugar Shack is looking awesome.  It’s cool wooden walls are ALMOST finished.  I need to pick out a ceiling fan/ light fixture so that there’s not that sad little […]

Part of the Rotary Four Way Test,  photo by Jill E. Williams

The world needs innovation not continuation.

  Yesterday, I learned that a woman whom I really admire is retiring soon.  I reached out to her to tell her what an inspiration she had been in my […]

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The gift of loneliness, the reality of our village

A recent conversation reminded me of a moment back in the early days of parenting.  For background, one of the big instructions we had been given by our adoption medicine […]

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Steps to Confidence

  Quick. What do you find beautiful? If you are like the hundreds of people that I have talked to over the years, you did not say tall, blond, and […]

This Moment

This Moment

  A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.

How I figured out what I wanted to be when I grew up

How I figured out what I wanted to be when I grew up

Today’s post comes from a question I was asked on Facebook.  How did I come to know what I wanted to be when I grew up?  Was it opportunity or […]

Random Bits

Random Bits

  Alright, three stories that are at my expense and a recipe are this week’s bits.    Yesterday, 1 person came to this web-site because they searched for Rosie Molinary.  […]

What my intentional summer will look like...

What my intentional summer will look like…

  Last week, I blogged about a plan that I had for this summer which I am dubbing The Summer of Intentionality.  The critical first step in the summer of […]

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On being imperfect

  I am reading Portia de Rossi’s Unbearable Lightness, and I am struck by how she was paralyzed by, even at a young age, being perfect.  It’s so heartbreaking to […]