We are currently in Maine where the weather is finally turning warm enough to spend time outside and I’ve noticed a dramatic uptick in my own mood. A…

As a professor I have usually had a good balance with timelines and due dates. Most of my courses have assignments that stack one on top of another….

I don’t know about you but lately, things have been feeling much harder than I think they should. I’ve been feeling overwhelmed, feeling behind, and honestly feeling unmotivated….

August is here! Or almost here. As things heat up both course wise and summer wise I have been reminded of how impacted I am by the available…

From time to time I like to consider creativity like a muscle. The more you use it the stronger it gets, but at times you can get tired…

One of the challenges I set out for myself was to draw each of the lighthouses in Maine.  There are 65 of them and I thought it would…

I was reflecting the other day on just how lucky I think we all are. I think this is partly because I am very lucky but also because…

Over the past few years I’ve changed my relationship with procrastination. I used to fight procrastination with just a force of will.  I’d sit down and force myself…

I’ve been trying my best over the past few weeks to catch up at work.   My work is inherently creative requiring a great deal of writing, and…

In Mid June my boys and I made a major life change.  The change involved us moving to Portland Maine. There was a lot of back story and…