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Sep 4, 20222 min read

Small Kindnesses, Large Ripples

Years ago, I was grocery shopping when a man approached me. "I just have to tell you," he said, "my mother just died. I was so sad when I...

Dec 2, 20211 min read

A Reverse Advent Calendar

Love this idea from muminthemadhouse.com!

Aug 6, 20211 min read

Flash Waltz Among the Roses

Attention, waltzing Oregonians! This Sunday is the seventh annual Flash Waltz in the lovely Portland Peninsula Park Rose Garden,...

Oct 9, 20201 min read

Get Out!

You've probably heard about "forest bathing." It's the idea that spending time in nature, especially around trees, is good for our mental...

Aug 14, 20201 min read

Reconsider Your Home Page

If you're like me, you need a little boost in the morning, like coffee or a kiss--something nice to begin your day.

Apr 10, 20201 min read

#EmbarrassmentOfRiches

In case you're wondering what to do this weekend, Bruce Cantwell sent these ideas...

Mar 17, 20201 min read

Could you answer a question for me?

It's a weird time, isn't it? I think it's important to keep "turning on the light," and I want to make sure to do that by giving you...