In late July, we packed up our home and sent a truckload of boxes and furniture off with movers. That … More
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When Parenting Meets Travelling
When we told friends and family that we would be travelling through Costa Rica for the last two months of … More
Parenting Hack: Thing It/Unthing It
I was sitting around chatting with a group of moms the other day. One friend mentioned that her son was … More
How Did I Become A Single-Issue Voter?
I returned to my hometown in Michigan this week to visit and introduce my grandparents to my newborn son, Hawk. … More
Consumption Junction
Since Elliott’s birth, our friends and family have been deferential about how busy we must be. On some level, they’re … More
Reflections on the Wedding
This weekend, I attended the fourth wedding since my own nuptials in August. With nearly three months of perspective and … More
So That Happened
As many of you know, I spent the last three weeks getting married to Liz, celebrating with friends and family, … More
Welcome to Fullness
As you may have guessed from my relative reticence, the last weeks and months have been particularly busy. In the … More
That Time I Was Uptrend: My Obsession With Kale
In between leaving work and starting graduate school I lived in Port Huron with my parents for a summer. In … More
Our Intentional Christmas
Our first holidays together bring decisions about starting our own traditions – some adopted from her family, some adopted from mine, some merged, some imagined anew.
The Intentional 