When most people think about Venice, Italy, they picture renaissance art, gothic palaces, and romantic gondola rides. Venice was dreamy for me too. But my head-over-heels moment was a bit different. I was at St. Mark’s Square having a…
There are so many things we do every day to keep ourselves safe and protected. We buy insurance. We bring a raincoat when it rains, and sunscreen on a scorching day. We protect our passwords—and remember them for five whole…
When my heart feels heavy or I’m in a funk, water always helps. Being on the ocean is amazing, but not always possible. Cleaning anything (the house, my car, or my own body), watching the rain, watering plants or flowers,…
It was the final night of my trip back home and I’m on the floor wrestling with an overstuffed suitcase. Above me 12-year old Anabel tucks into a cozy chair, reading the spiritual qualities of healing foods to our little…
New Year’s Eve was dicey—delayed flights, missed connections, sleeping in airports and stuck in Rome when I should have been in Malta. I realize travel is a privilege and there are worse problems than missed flights. But running through…