Category: Reflections
Candid musings on what I notice, what I’m learning, and the ways my perspective changes.
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Diabetes, Breakfast, and Whether I Can Still Travel
A new diabetes diagnosis has me looking closely at breakfast—and wondering what it means for travel. I’m not terribly enthusiastic, but I’m willing to learn.
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The days I travelled with a portable kitchen
I once packed an Instant Pot, a sous vide cooker, and a salad bowl for hotel stays. An honest look back at a travel habit that made sense…
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Why I make room for reading when I travel
Travel involves waiting. Reading has always been one of my favourite ways to use that time, whether the book is on a screen or tucked into my bag.
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Why I always come back to red
An overheard conversation at a conference made me realise that red had become part of how people recognised me. It also explains a little about how I dress…
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Post-birthday musings
Time is the one commodity we have. A birthday reflection on making room for a life worth living.
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Best way to describe my productivity level
So I’m sitting on the couch watching “You” on Netflix and I decide, “Hey, this would be a great time to write in my new 2020 journal.” I…
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Who needs a work life balance
I feel as though my hope to achieve a work-life balance is just another task on my endless to-do list. The more I mean to prioritize it, the…
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Always say thank you – my annual life goal
I have just achieved my annual life goal: I used my complete package of thank you cards. Life goal? Yes. A life goal. It is my goal to…
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I will not be afraid
Here’s an interesting thing. It turns out, I used to be afraid of a lot of things. I still am, in fact, but I’m afraid of different things.…