Hi friends, someone once asked me what it’s like to start over after 60. The short answer? Humbling. And terrifying. The longer answer is that you suddenly become a beginner at an age when everyone …
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15 Things Every Cowgirl, Wannabe Cowgirl, and Dog Wrangler Should Do to Live Life to the Fullest
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read 15 Things Every Cowgirl, Wannabe Cowgirl, and Dog Wrangler Should Do to Live Life to the Fullest. Back in August 2020, in the middle of lockdowns …
From Stuck to Strong: Escaping the Vicious Cycle
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read From Stuck to Strong: Escaping the Vicious Cycle. This is for all of us who feel like we’re never getting ahead because we’re always stuck inside …
When Twilio Tried to Scam Me
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read When Twilio Tried to Scam Me (Except I Don’t Even Know What Twilio Is). The other day, I opened my inbox and was greeted with an …
The Mysterious Case of the “Held Up” Emails
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read The Mysterious Case of the “Held Up” Emails. I’m sure I’m not the only one who receives emails saying my email is doomed in three days. …
Annual Report: The Non-Profit Called Me
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Annual Report: The Non-Profit Called Me. This is a follow up/annual report to my article called Surviving on a Shoestring: Life as a Personal Non-Profit. Let’s …
Homeownership: Overrated, Overpriced, and Over It
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Homeownership: Overrated, Overpriced, and Over It. The old dream that won’t die. Back when we were in our twenties, “owning a home” was on the official …
Surviving on a Shoestring: Life as a Personal Non-Profit
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Surviving on a Shoestring: Life as a Personal Non-Profit. Yeah, I run a non-profit. It’s called ME! One of the fun things about being a housesitter …
Late Nights, Cheap Donuts, and Lost Warmth: Remembering Tim Hortons in the 1980s
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Late Nights, Cheap Donuts, and Lost Warmth: Remembering Tim Hortons in the 1980s. In the 1980s, Tim Hortons was still a small chain in British Columbia. …
Happy New Year 2026!
Happy New Year 2026! Hello friends! Today is December 31, 2025 and it’s the last post of the year. I’m excited to tell you that tonight I am enjoying the New Year’s festivities in the …