If we know what we truly regret, we know what we truly value.
Author: Samuel Wakefield
When the village comes through
As we like to say to one another every time a member of the village comes through, we all we got.
Post Vacation Flow…
What if I could bring my beach life back to my real life…?
Reclaiming the”Fun Dad” role
Fun Dad is cool, but only when he’s not trying too hard to be.
In pursuit of equanimity
I’m finding that in this season, equanimity for me looks like pursuing things that matter, each in their own time.
A dog’s purpose
Two weeks ago we brought home a new puppy. Her name is Coco and she’s absolutely turned our lives upside down.
Keeping the faith
What I continue to learn while raising a middle schooler about keeping the faith.
Planning a road trip for the ages
This summer, we are planning an epic family road trip, one that I hope deepens the girls connection to the land and our history.
Black Joy
You know that moment you have that stops you in your tracks? The ones that make you smile from ear to ear, or laugh so hard you might cry… Moments that temporarily make you loose a sense of place and time because all that matters right now is this place and time? That’s joy. And for black folks, it’s not simply a luxury, but it’s a necessity.
Wake up calls
I need more margin for error in my tightrope of a life, and perhaps that margin is found outside my comfort zone.