“We are not all in the same boat, but we are in the same storm.” I’ve seen this quote multiple times on social media in the midst of Covid-19. A … Continue reading #52sparks: From Where I Stand
#52sparks: Motherhood
I propose that love is as simple as this mother duck walking across the street with babies trailing behind. She could easily fly to the small pond on the other … Continue reading #52sparks: Motherhood
#52sparks: Food
I’m not sure if a cigar is just a cigar, but I know for sure that food is not just food. When the rumors started about quarantines and lockdowns in … Continue reading #52sparks: Food
#52sparks: Macro
On Easter morning I went for the longest run I had done since Portland began sheltering-in-place. When the Covid-19 warnings started in the U.S., my biggest fear was not that … Continue reading #52sparks: Macro
The Rules
Being an adult is better than being a kid. Yes, there are more responsibilities and bills and taxes and all that jazz. But there is also one big thing that … Continue reading The Rules
#52sparks: Artist’s Choice
For this week’s 52 sparks post, I want to primarily let the picture tell the story. And what that story will be is for you to discover. This spot is … Continue reading #52sparks: Artist’s Choice
Be Still
In reflecting on all of the impacts to Covid-19, the list of people suffering is enough to fill all the space we should have between us right now. One good … Continue reading Be Still
#52sparks: Selfie
Looking back through my photos, almost all the pictures I have of me are mid- or post-run. So while there is a look of strength in them, there is also … Continue reading #52sparks: Selfie
And Relentless
The academic advising team I used to be part of went through a long process to develop mission, vision, and value statements. It was a way to determine who we … Continue reading And Relentless
A Dragon & A Rainbow
A few years ago my world crashed down. Everything hurt as I questioned every door that I had walked through and everything that I thought I was supposed to be … Continue reading A Dragon & A Rainbow
Starting Line Miracles 