Sometimes I get a little carried away. When I stop and really think about my life, I've learned over the years that I often mistake frenzy for efficiency. You probably know what I mean, right? That incredibly long "to do" list and the ongoing race to cross items off of it? There's always...

I have a bit of a sense of guilt writing this as New England, the place I once called home, is trying to dig itself out of feet of cold, wintry snow. Meanwhile, I'm walking around in Northern California in a euphoric state wearing a t-shirt and flip flops snapping shots of the first, bright s...