When the world changed (dramatic statement, but it’s the truth), I told myself that I would use this additional time at home to learn something new. Fast forward to almost 6 months later – and […]
Category: adventuring
Working for the Weekend…
I’m spent the entire “adult” portion of my life working weekends. Key weekends like Labor Day weekend, Martin Luther King weekend and Memorial Day weekend have been busy work weekends for as long as I […]
¡Bienvenidos Bogotá!
I travel a lot with my job. And I’m guilty of taking that for granted every now and then – especially when it feels like I’m spending more time up in the air than on […]
Wake Up Early. Go the Extra Mile. Bring a Friend.
I love California. I could ramble off a long list of reasons why I have called this state home for the last 10 years of my life, but for the purpose of this post – […]
Challenge = Change
“If it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you” -F.D 2019 was a wild ride filled with new challenges, the unexpected and a few surprises. Life is like a race in a lot of ways. […]
“I am, Giant”
There is so much I want to say about my IRONMAN experience… Completing the 140.6 mile triathlon has been a goal of mine for years. And with seven 70.3 mile triathlons (the distance before the […]
Work Hard. Play Hard.
“I’m a firm believer in if you work hard, you should play hard. So, I try to keep my life as balanced as possible to keep my sanity.” – Alicia Sacramone Today was hard – […]
Don’t forget to come up for air…
This year has been challenging. Work has been challenging. Projects with the home renovation have been challenging. And committing and training for a triathlon has been challenging. Disclaimer: This isn’t intended to be a dark […]
Don’t forget what you “get” to do…
When you change your mindset from what you “Have To Do” to what you “Get To Do” you start to really appreciate the big (and little) things! I’ve been Coast to Coast this week for […]
Kona, Hawaii – Turtle Time!
Being on the West Coast, we have easy access to a ton of beaches… but sometimes it’s fun to venture farther away from home to explore new beaches and frontiers just hours away. I’ve always […]
Go Outside – The Ruth Bancroft Garden
Our newest Home Improvement project is the front yard – but you’d never know by looking at it. The abundance or rain this winter brought the grass in the backyard back to life (woo hoo) […]
Make the best of the weekend…
When work is part of your career it can take you to some pretty awesome places… and when your spouse travels for work too – you might get lucky and tag along when work takes […]
