Friends Newsletter — May 2026
In March, I gave myself permission to slow down my home search. Things came together quickly after that. I booked...Read More
General
A mix of whatever I am thinking about. Newsletters, life updates, and the things that do not fit elsewhere.
"Friends Newsletter, January 2026" opens with a fun fact: if I start writing my newsletter but do not finish within about 48 hours, I start over. That tells you something about how I work.
Friends Newsletter — March 2026
I’m writing from Madrid, where Homequest 2026 has officially commenced. And yes, it is a quest — equal parts adventure...Read More
Friends Newsletter — January 2026
Fun fact: If I start writing my newsletter but don’t finish within ~48 hours, I start over. I like the...Read More
Friends Newsletter — November 2025
It’s been tough to find time to write this month. I had wrist surgery last week—a second attempt to repair...Read More
Friends Newsletter — October 2025
Hello from a family gathering in Charlotte. I re-read my first few newsletters and they feel a bit intellectual and...Read More
Friends Newsletter — September 2025
A hard truth about chronic illness: sometimes you just don’t have the energy to write your August newsletter. I had...Read More
Friends Newsletter — July 2025
Hello from the pickleball court — where else? 🙂 Life updates: For the past year, I have been investigating treatment...Read More
Friends Newsletter — June 2025
Life updates: I’m in Mexico City this week, taking full advantage of $35 private pickleball lessons. I haven’t felt this...Read More
Friends Newsletter — May 2025
Some quick life updates: Some interesting tidbits from my world lately: #1: “Attention = no tension” #2: Money mindset #3: Sustainable...Read More
"Friends Newsletter, November 2025" is honest about the fact that it was tough to find time to write that month. I do not pretend otherwise.
Then there is "Friends Newsletter, October 2025." Hello from a family gathering in Charlotte. Some of my best writing happens when I am away from my desk.
I also wrote "Friends Newsletter, September 2025," which opens with a hard truth about chronic illness: sometimes you just do not have the energy to write your August newsletter.
With 7 posts here, I keep adding when I have something worth saying.