Gratitude 2020 – Day 11

It's Monday. Mondays are the days that people complain about in songs. It's the day most 40 hour work weeks begin. We shake off our weekend moods and paces and get back into the fray. Boy howdy was that true for me today. But I still have time for gratitude. I make time for it.... Continue Reading →

Gratitude 2020 – Day 10

It was a quiet day for us, like Sundays should be. My gratitude for today is for the peace of a Sunday. And for family time. Quiet. Restful. Gearing up for the week ahead. Grateful for this space. I hope you had a decent day and that you were able to spend it with people... Continue Reading →

Culture Lessons

The word for hose in Russian is “schlang”. When the short, stout Irina Leikina was addressing us in her mad bursts of Muscovite Russian, she demonstrated with her flying hands. “And my son,” she bellowed. “He was pouring water out of the schlanga--” She gesticulated towards her groin, as if she were her tall, half... Continue Reading →

Gratitude 2020 – Day 9

Today my gratitude is for the change in the weather. The reflectiveness of the fall season, where our city is bathed in leaves and cool air. Fall leaves in Sacramento The coolness and sometimes chill of Fall make it easy to think. We move faster outdoors. We do things faster, to generate heat. Fall is... Continue Reading →

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