Some days I feel like I have the wind at my back and I'm just gaining momentum. I can't help but get things accomplished left and right. Other days I feel like I can't get much of anything done. I just sit at the computer an hope that something comes …

I haven't done a challenge on this blog in a long time, but I think it's time to try one again for something that's pretty near-and-dear to my heart at the moment.

The last few months have seen me do a wild uptick in purchasing stuff. I think it's part …

I've been re-reading Leo Babauta's "The Power of Less". It's a book that shows it age in certain parts (the references to Google Reader and Blackberry technology is adorable), but the rest of the advice in it is timeless. I just picked up the hardback version of the book because …

I've been practicing mindfulness for a while now. I'm not great at it, but I've done OK with it. When I had a kidney stone flare up rather than try to fight it I relaxed into the moment of excruciating pain and sat with it. Most times we try to …

I've been thinking a lot lately (usually in the early morning hours after Pixel gets me up for her 4-5am feeding, and I can't get back to sleep, or just before I go to bed) about how my life is going and what things I want to focus on in …