February 1, 2021
Are you happy? People ask me that question often and most of the time I cringe because I have no idea how to answer it. It seems like a simple question but for me it’s not. Webster defines HAPPY as: enjoying or characterized by well-being and contentment. Seems pretty simple but of course life is […]
November 27, 2019
When people ask “what are you thankful for?” the first thing that comes to everyones mind is “I’m thankful for family and friends,” but that always feels so obvious to me. Of course we are all thankful for the people in our lives, people that make our road a little easier. But thats the answer […]
October 7, 2019
When I was a little girl I can remember my parents playing “California Dreamin’” on the record player, I learned all the words at a young age and have loved that song ever since. As I was looking out the window the other day I noticed the leaves getting brown and starting to cover the grass […]
August 10, 2019
Since I’ve known Aaron he has talked about Chisik Island, a small island in Cook Inlet, Alaska. He spent the summers of his childhood on Chisik and most of his memories are from those summers. Finally I had the opportunity to spend a week there. I would fly to Anchorage and then, with his mom […]
August 9, 2019
One day when Eliza and I were at Mt. Trashmore playing, a group of young children started running and chasing each other in the grass. Eliza watched and she laughed and clapped her hands but she didn’t join in. That’s when I realized that Eliza couldn’t run. Because of her neurological issues she had very […]