Chasing Your Vision Quest
In my last blog post I wrote about “game-changing” experiences that shape us forever. Twenty years ago today, I embarked on an adventure that proved to be the biggest game-changing experience of my life. First, some quick background. I wrote earlier about how I felt I needed to shake things up in my life after […]
Game-changing Moments In My Life: 1 and 1a (surviving near death and running my first marathon)
It’s stating the obvious to say that as individuals, our character, beliefs, values and perspective on life are basically shaped by a series of small events and experiences in our lives. Every person we meet, every job we have, every trip we take – they all add up and help define us as we move […]
“The Greater Good” Documentary Tackles Complex Vaccination Topic
As the parent to a 6 year old diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (or ASD), I’m certainly no stranger to the topic of vaccinations and their potential role in the explosive rise in Autism diagnosis in the US over the past 20 years. It was a topic I was familiar with when the twins […]
Flying Over Seattle With Ty and Dad
On Father’s Day weekend I had a special surprise for Dad (who drove up for the weekend). I had arranged for a private 30 minute flight over Seattle for he, Ty and I on Saturday. Actually, the flight was originally intended for Renee and her parents over the Christmas holiday, but the weather never cooperated […]