The Secret to Getting What You Want: Show Up

February 26, 2014 in Education, Inspiration

I spend a lot of time talking with people about their dreams We get email from people every day with “How to” type questions, as they embark on chasing a […]

On Parenthood: The thing is…

February 22, 2014 in Education

I’ve gotten a few emails this week from people who are struggling Struggling with adjustments to travel Struggling with interpersonal issues Struggling to manage a range of expectations across a […]

5 Places to Find Happiness With Your Kids

February 21, 2014 in Inspiration

They grow up fast, don’t they? It makes you wonder: what will they remember of their time with you? Well, now is your chance to make lasting memories happen. Let’s […]

February Book Report: What are you reading?

February 21, 2014 in Education

Reading is an important part of our family culture.  We’re constantly reading, aloud as a family, and individually. We I read to my babies before they were born, and while […]

On Valentine’s Day & Love, 20 years in

February 15, 2014 in Inspiration, North America, Travelogue, United States

Valentine’s Day has come and gone, leaving in it’s wake every manner of pink and red foil garbage for the landfill and enough dying rose petals drown in. Cheap chocolate […]

On presence & gratitude: Two lessons travel continues to teach

February 10, 2014 in North America, Travelogue, United States

Travel is a relentless teacher. Some days, the lessons are simple: eat what you’re served, be polite, follow the golden rule, and persevere. Other times, they are more profound; lessons […]

Skiing Pats Peak

February 6, 2014 in North America, Travelogue, United States

I skied with my children two days this week. It was one of those surreal, later years parenting moments in which my mental frame flickers between decades. I listen to […]

The Mill: Friday night music is magical

February 1, 2014 in North America, Travelogue, United States

When I close my eyes time does not exist. My little boys are curled up like puppies, asleep on beanbag chairs in the corner. They drifted off every Friday night, […]