As we head to Thanksgiving and are with family and friends this is the time to practice your new tools. Along with your pumpkin pie don’t...

I don’t know about you, but when someone sits down with me and says, “Mary, please don’t take this personally,” my blood level goes from...

Have you ever been at death’s door only to find out that you were doomed with food poisoning? Next to going through labor three times,...

Recently, I was checking my bags at the Portland Airport and the desk clerk was such a stickler about having me label each bag in detail:...

I don’t know about you, but sometimes when I’m packing my bags, I go into this state of undecided mania! My mind goes…will I need this? ...

My husband grew up spending a lot of time on the water. His family always had a boat and throughout his childhood the majority of their...

Have you ever wheeled a large suitcase across a grassy, bumpy field? It doesn’t work. Just doesn’t! I remember a Women’s Conference I...

My teal green baggage is hogging up the trunk of my car! A few years ago I bought a Toyota Hybrid for its great gas mileage. It truly...

Baggage is such a fun killer! Big, bulky baggage can suck the fun out of any situation. I was reminded of this last week as I traveled...

Baggage is so labor some. Yesterday I caught a ferry in Anacortes, Washington to make the trip to Orcas Island. My daughter is working...