Dealing with Negative Nellie

We are living in a time of really big changes and major upheaval right now. Everyone can have a bad day now and then, but there’s a big difference between being grumpy from a bad sleep and having a shi$$y attitude.  A bad day means that things are completely out of your control, like living…

Finding Forgiveness and Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

I can’t believe it, but we are nearing the 4-year anniversary of my dad’s passing and as this day rolls around, I find myself reflecting on my relationship with him and seeing him with a new set of eyes.  One of those reflections hit me suddenly the other day – I was 52 years old…