As we face relocating our family, I ponder what my second home means to me, From Orwell, Ohio to Iowa City, Iowa how two places and people have shaped me!

The idea our leaders don’t from time to time have life messes everyone else does is false. I examine my mess and talk about why I still go boldly into the world everyday!

No Endgame Spoilers, just an ode to a character reminding me always to do better but only if it’s for morally sound reasons.

He shouldn’t have been at work, but there he was, in the middle of meeting spreading his illness. It happens in every social work office across the country.

Little Chance Of Success, Let’s Do It!

The Emotional Mess Series returns and we turn our focus to the staff side of the equation.

The congratulations came from everywhere and all walks of life!

Becoming a father has reminded me so much of my own father. This week I take time to talk about grieving years later in the most profound happiest moments of my life and write my dad a letter about becoming a father!