Category: Home and Heart

  • The Tightrope and the Trailhead: Navigating the Sandwich Generation with Grace

    The Tightrope and the Trailhead: Navigating the Sandwich Generation with Grace

    Stretched between aging parents & an empty nest? You’re not alone. Discover 6 actionable tips to navigate the Sandwich Generation with grace, alignment, and a sense of adventure.

  • Would You Still Choose Love If You Knew It Wouldn’t Last

    Would You Still Choose Love If You Knew It Wouldn’t Last

    Would you choose to fall in love if you knew it wouldn’t last? This thought-provoking post explores the profound choice between experiencing love despite inevitable loss or protecting yourself from heartbreak. Drawing on the universal experience of loving pets, planting gardens, and building connections we know are temporary, we examine what our answer reveals about…

  • Finding Joy and Purpose: Our Year of Volunteering at the Local SPCA

    Finding Joy and Purpose: Our Year of Volunteering at the Local SPCA

    This past year, my daughter and I found our calling volunteering at the Monterey County SPCA. From doggy day outs to beach adventures and pup cups, we’ve learned that helping shelter animals isn’t just rewarding—it’s life-changing. We’ve even adopted three of our own family members from the shelter! If you’re looking for a meaningful volunteer…

  • Stop Setting Resolutions You’ll Abandon by February

    Stop Setting Resolutions You’ll Abandon by February

    Discover how to create meaningful New Year’s resolutions you’ll actually keep. Simple 5-step framework for setting achievable goals that align with your values and create lasting change.