A story inspired by Rob Bell. I grew up in a born-again Christian household, in a largely born-again Christian town. Church on Sunday, sometimes on Saturday, youth group on Wednesday. Church camp, Vacation Bible School and field trips during the summer. No Harry Potter, no Sabrina the Teenage Witch – no dressing up “like anything… Continue reading How to Move Forward When Your “Metrics of Success Have Been Blasted to Shreds.”
Category: Environmentally Responsible
Notes From the Humboldt County Blackout
When was the last time you sat in your living room laughing at shadow puppets cast onto your ceiling in the dark? Cozy pajamas, flashlights, blankets, candles, and good company. No television or computers, phone use is limited, and leaving the house is discouraged. Especially at night when most of the traffic lights aren’t working… Continue reading Notes From the Humboldt County Blackout
Vegan Holiday Shoe Guide
We've all noticed it- summer is turning into fall. It's my favorite season, and in Humboldt county the nights seem to get colder and the days crisp, in what seems like the almost undetectable blink of an eye. Which means we're in the midst of pumpkin patch trips, family photos, football games, parties, and holidays.… Continue reading Vegan Holiday Shoe Guide


