The Maui Wowie burger overlooking a female surfing a wave simulator

Surfing is (like) Life

Yesterday was my second surf session with Fireside Surf at Grandscape. As I cleaned off after my session, I had a bit of an epiphany: Surfing is a reflection of my life. Background I grew up in Southern Illinois, where no major body of water existed. For fun, I joined the swim team the summer…

A female kissing a male on the cheek with a backyard burger cup in the foreground.

The Word Beautiful

Recently, in a suicide widow survivor group, we were asked what our one word was after our spouse’s passing. I had to stop and think about my one word. What did I want my life to signify? What did I want our life together to signify? Beautiful. What I had/have with him is beautiful. What…

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Boston Public Market

People are changing the food systems in Boston through activism, especially in the non-profit sector. Boston Public Market is one of these places. As an added bonus, it hits my foodie girl buttons in all the right ways. About Boston Public Market While most of our food advocacy to date has focused on ensuring everyone…