**Registration for Everyday Habits, Routines, and Rituals has closed for 2024. It will run again in 2025. Sign up to be notified of my next workshop.** I'm delighted to announce my next workshop: Everyday Habits, Routines, and Rituals. I'd love for you to join me! This workshop brings together my years-long passion for and study of habits, routines, and rituals in a cheerful and relatable way. During this engaging and encouraging workshop, you'll learn how to bring more intention to your days by creating and keeping practices you care about, and that fit your season of life and your personality.... Read more →

I know so many people are just hitting their summer stride, but we are already wrapping things up over here. The kids start school next Tuesday! I've been kind of dreading this week, even since before summer started. I knew that our vacation to San Diego would be over, that we would not have any camps or childcare this week, and that it would be scorching hot. All true! This week I'm straddling being a summer mom and a back-to-school-work-mode mom, and I'm feeling very ready to shift into school routine and work days. To make the most of our... Read more →

A "welcome home from camp" chocolate pie which has become tradition Hi, friends! I'm sipping a cold, cold black cherry sparkling water because at this time of year I'm constantly just a little bit warm, even when I'm inside in the a/c. And happy Fourth of July to my fellow Americans! We're flying the stars and stripes today, and also thinking a lot about what we hope for the future of our country and our upcoming election in particular. An early morning hike with a view that paid off We're in the depths of summer weather here with temps above... Read more →