Welcome to my blog, LoveThisDay…seeking
inspiration, beauty and humor in all things.
I hope my view brings you a glimpse of joy or at least
a much needed kick-in-the-pants.
Just. Thanks.
“When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.” [...]
Fear Not with “Pura vida” in Costa Rica
We’re born with only two fears: the fear of falling and loud noises. All other fears are learned. What makes us fear that which others embrace? Come along on my Costa Rican rainforest adventure [...]
A Mother’s Gift to the “Me” in Memoir
I heard it said best that when writing memoir we should, “Write until we’re uncomfortable, and then give a little more.” In memoir, we share pieces of our personal life in hopes that our experiences [...]
Behind The Cover
It’s author picture day for my memoir, BERING SEA STRONG, at Seattle’s Fisherman’s Terminal. I’d initially met my photographer, Greg Westhoff, when I photobombed him on the streets of Seattle a month earlier. By [...]
Three, Two, One…Launch!
We witnessed Elon Musk’s and SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Rocket launch. There sat ‘Starman,’ chillin’ in a hot red Tesla roadster with the top down, rocking out to David Bowie and orbiting the universe. We [...]
S*hole Circumstance? Welcome.
Excuse the expletive, but “S*holes?” (*This is POTUS’ latest way of saying impoverished and underprivileged countries), S*holes are the places I love most. Why? Because sometimes it takes going to impoverished regions to appreciate all [...]