Good Riddance Credit Card Debt!

I went for a run yesterday afternoon through the snowy streets of Bend, Oregon, and I felt light. Not the kind of light that comes from well-rested legs, but my … Continue reading Good Riddance Credit Card Debt!

Sunday Night Spending Report

Tonight begins a new tradition. As I close in on getting past the 50% point of paying off my debt, I am leveling this thing up and holding myself more … Continue reading Sunday Night Spending Report

Why I’m Proud of a Run I Didn’t Finish.

I quit a training run last weekend. I had 14 miles planned. I was dressed perfectly for the temps, had my nutrition with me, had the route picked out, and … Continue reading Why I’m Proud of a Run I Didn’t Finish.

Hold the Pen – What I’m Tinkering With This Week

First off, if you have no clue what I’m talking about when I say ‘hold the pen’, give this a quick skim first. Okay, now that we have that out … Continue reading Hold the Pen – What I’m Tinkering With This Week

It’s Time to Hold The Pen

I’m obsessed with two things.  1 – Personal growth 2 – Tinkering These two things go incredibly well together. I’m always working on something, learning about something, and mulling over … Continue reading It’s Time to Hold The Pen

A Dream Realized, Finally. I Am Moving to Colorado!!

I truly think all of us have dreams. Dreams that live in our bones, and in the back of our minds. Dreams that are sacred and we hold close with … Continue reading A Dream Realized, Finally. I Am Moving to Colorado!!

This Is What I Want To Experience In 2018

I had to give this some thought. It’s easy to get swept up in the hoopla around a new year – people are motivated, dreaming big, determined to change their … Continue reading This Is What I Want To Experience In 2018

My 4 New Habits for Changing my Relationship With Money

If I’m going to change my relationship with money, I need to change my habits with it. In my last post, Taking the Shame out of the Debt Game, I … Continue reading My 4 New Habits for Changing my Relationship With Money

From Coach to Spectator

As the page on the calendar turns from August to Setpember, I can’t help but notice how different it feels this year versus the 9 years before it.  There is … Continue reading From Coach to Spectator

5 Ways My Recovery From Kidney Donation Was Nothing Like What I Expected

I haven’t posted a blog in quite some time. In the weeks since my last entry I’ve been struggling with how to depict what my recovery has been like. I … Continue reading 5 Ways My Recovery From Kidney Donation Was Nothing Like What I Expected