I spend a lot of time focusing in on gratitude; on being thankful for the people, opportunities, and quality of my life – and I should – I’m very fortunate. However, one thing that can be arguably more important than showing gratitude, is giving to others. Generosity and compassion, the cousins of gratitude, they generate action that speaks louder…
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My Tribe: Wonder Women + The Countdown to Thirty
Two weeks ago one of our first ever MADville clients, and a pretty freaking awesome professor at UVa, Lisa, made/gave me this Wonder Woman mug for my coffee, of course personalized with my name on it. If you know Lisa, you know that in addition to being an amazing super woman/mom/human who makes her family’s…
Peace Driven Anxiety & Labor Day Weekend
This was my view this past weekend as I sat on the porch checking in on work. The only real noise came from birds, a calm in the air emanated through the fog, and there was no where to be with any sort of urgency. It was beautiful, calm, and so far from my norm that I started…
Salads, Sweats + A Little Too Much Celebration
Welcome to the end of the busiest week ever. Well, not ever, and probably not even close when compared to how this upcoming week is looking like it’s going to roll out. Regardless, here are some of the amazing highlights of what went down. I made this salad. (You’re captivated already, I know.) In the…
Upcycling + Food Inspiration
I have a habit of grabbing coffee at Whole Foods when I go in to buy groceries, but somehow despite my frequent drop ins I had perpetually missed some very important facts that they have posted on the wall. I love Whole Foods for their foundation work, and knew that they were leaders in renewable…
fuel | sweat | grow 