May 25, 2015 | Celebrating in the Dark
Last week I sent you a link to a short audio conversation I had with my friend, Patty Burgess, who is Founder of DoingDeathDifferently.com. I hope you had a chance to listen to our conversation, because I really believe that talking about death can bring us to life....Feb 24, 2015 | Celebrating in the Dark
Hey everyone. I really appreciate the feedback from folks who listened to last week's audio, "When you're blue." It was great to hear from so many of you that it touched something in you and made you feel less alone. Along those same lines, if you...Oct 16, 2014 | Beauty + Joy, Celebrating in the Dark
Thank you to everyone who responded to my request for help celebrating my 50th birthday with the 50-50-50 Kindness Project. In short, I'm sending 50 cards to 50 strangers in 50 days. (There are still just a few slots open if you know someone who needs some extra...Jul 24, 2014 | Celebrating in the Dark
Hey everyone. It's been a hard week around here. Some health stuff. Some heartache. Things that made my energy and mood plummet. (See how blue I look?) You know how it is when you just want to close the curtains, crawl under a soft comforter, and hunker down with...Jun 24, 2014 | Celebrating in the Dark
A man named Sam passed away this week. I didn’t know him, had never met him. But his daughter, Sue Ann, is a friend of mine. And she wrote a beautiful tribute to him on her blog. Through her celebration of him, I got to meet him and I fell in love with his warm...Mar 6, 2014 | Celebrating in the Dark
The car battery died this morning and it makes me smile. After dropping my son off at school, I pulled over for an hour-long phone meeting. When I tried to start the car, it wouldn't start. I immediately blamed myself, thinking I must have left the lights on or a...