Category Archives: Personal

Hood Canal Frolic. Thank Goodness for Rubber Boots

Admittedly, I like indulging in pampering as much as the next person, like going to the spa at Alderbrook Resort. ButView full post »

There Once Was a Crazy New Mom, Who Now Sees the Bright Light of Dawn

The search for child care for Ellie escalated a long cycle of chaos that had engulfed my life since pre-conception.View full post »

Valentine Pound Puppy Lifts and Breaks my Heart.

My dog and I met on Valentines Day in 1993. Subliminally perhaps I knew it was V- Day when I entered the SeattleView full post »

Ballard Health Club for Friends, Fitness and Pregnancy

Fresh back from my 6:30 am workout, I feel relaxed and satisfied. Each morning I walk into Ballard Health Club blearyView full post »

Hoar Frost, Romance, and Building Friendships at Skalitude in Methow Valley.

This morning we woke up to an enchanting Hoar Frost engulfing Methow Valley, glistening as far as we could see. Tim andView full post »

Olympic Sculpture Park, Poop, Pork and Oz

How better to begin my blog than to feature photos from a day with my daughter, 2.5 year old Ellie, and myView full post »