Tag: moving to scotland

  • Good mornings

    Good mornings

    As life has gotten more fluid and less predictable, I am finding a lot of magic in my mornings.

  • Negative thoughts be gone!

    The fear of the unknown and our crazy human brains can be stifling! As I think about the kids, and the ‘imagined’ negative impact on them, I get a little frozen.  Frozen in those negative and sad thoughts, frozen in the fear that we are going to completely F them up and that they’ll be…

  • Being a beginner again and always

    Being a beginner again and always

    For my next role, I should be looking at a “lateral” move, or even better, a “higher level” role. What if I did the opposite? What if I started over?

  • What I learned last week (#18)

    What I learned last week (#18)

    Learned last week: re-learning to code is for me, places for Americans to travel, and how to make my drawings come to life.

  • Afraid in the best way possible

    Afraid in the best way possible

    Yes, I am afraid of moving, but in the best way possible. Rather than being afraid of giving up what I have, I’m more fearful of missing an opportunity, that I might give up what I know I could have more of.

  • Then there was yes

    Then there was yes

    Exploring why and how we decided turn “someday we’ll do this” into today.

  • To uproot or not to uproot?

    That is the question. Oh man, the weight of decisions as a parent can’t be underestimated.  I’ve always been fairly thoughtful and composed in any big decisions, but ADDING kids to the mix adds a hefty kettle bell to my arms. Life in America right now (apart from the utter political craziness we are part…

  • Wife here!

    I’m Kav.  I’m 41 years old, Wife of my soulmate Nick, and Mama to our 2 beautiful kids.  I was born in Trinidad, raised mostly in Scotland, and live in the greater Seattle area of the USA. My husband loves to write.  I love to think, and then occasionally blurt out a whole load of…