paddling – Butterfly Mind

September 27, 2021September 26, 2021

We sold our sailboat

Back in May, I wrote about my aspiration to be unencumbered. What I didn’t write about is that at the beginning of the summer, my husband and I wondered, now that we have paddle boards, how much will we care about taking the sailboat out? We pledged to sail when we wanted to, but not … Continue reading We sold our sailboat

September 9, 2020January 3, 2021

Golden ripples

On Father’s Day this year, the kids and I didn’t want to give their dad stuff. It was day 101 of the lockdown, and he’d already had a pandemic birthday shuttered up inside. We wanted to give him an experience, to leave the house, to do something together as a family instead of just spending … Continue reading Golden ripples