Oct 20, 20204 minAn imperfect danceSo there you have it, our imperfect selves trying to make the most of this imperfect marriage and sharing our struggles with others in hopes
Sep 17, 20205 min¡Viva México! - the gift of immigrationMexico has welcomed us with open arms, given us a chance to create a life, a community and a home. People often ask us if we will move to th
Sep 7, 20205 minThere's no Shame in Taking up Space“I decided that people-pleasing, fear, and politeness weren’t the hallmarks of a well-lived life, nor were their ugly companions: passive ag
Sep 1, 20205 minThinking about Moving Abroad?Something happens when you move abroad that opens your eyes and widens your perspective on all the things in life. Whether you choose to do
Apr 10, 20204 minPockets of SunshineThere are moments in the day that it seems that we've accepted this new normal. It doesn't feel too bad. In the mornings, the kids and I...
Apr 3, 20204 minPrincesses & Potty TrainingGood news: Zoe is now potty trained. Bad news: The day after we started training her, all the girls wore princess dresses (except Zoe)
Mar 17, 20205 minBonding in QuarantineIt shall definitely be a period of growth, patience, love and grace as we do what we can to keep ourselves from going crazy.
Mar 10, 20201 minSilenceSilence says more than words at times. Yesterday, in Mexico, history was made as we women were silent.
Feb 25, 20203 minGrowing RootsOver the 13 years I've been living in Mexico, people often ask "When will you move back? Do you ever want to try life somewhere else? Are...
Feb 18, 20202 minWhen we dance...What about you? What keeps you grounded, connected and in love with your partner? Don't forget to tell them.
Jan 22, 20203 minTrust your LimitsI bought a new shirt last week that says "Trust your Limits". When I first bought this shirt, I didn't love it. I like to think that the...
Jan 8, 20203 minThen & NowThen: "All my friends are moving away, I don't have any friends." Or at least that's how it felt 6 years ago as the school year was...
Dec 15, 20193 minWorth CarryingAll that's been learned over the last decade, there's some things that are worth carrying into 2020 and others better left behind.
Nov 20, 20192 minMaking a LifeGiving, whether it's our time, resources or money, ends up being such a blessing all around.
Jul 25, 20182 minDate Nightit seemed like being parents took all of our energy and time, we knew we weren't going to make it as a couple.