“Month Long” Greece Travel Log

“Month Long” Greece Travel Log

After one of our epic summer family trips, we often get asked where we went and what we did. I spend countless hours planning each trip. And due to being rescheduled twice due to Covid, this trip got a bit longer each time (thanks to “you have to visit here!”...
Connected To Crete

Connected To Crete

When asked if/where I’d visit Greece again, I admit I left a piece of my heart in Crete. Who knows how life turns out, but I could imagine myself living there at some point. The island offers both beach relaxation and mountain hikes, as well as tourist towns and...
There Is No Best….Only Better

There Is No Best….Only Better

There is no best, only better. If you’re at your best, there’s nowhere to go, and I believe there’s always room for improvement.  Sure, that may be exhausting. But it also means I don’t ever have to accept the status quo or throw my hands in the air in defeat. I have...
Perfection Is Paralyzing

Perfection Is Paralyzing

I’ve got to admit something. Between the two of us, Kendall is the (recovering) perfectionist.  It’s never really been my problem. In fact, one of our original disagreements – or rather amusements about each other – was our individual strategies to...
The Kind of Leader I Want to Be

The Kind of Leader I Want to Be

We’ve learned a lot as leaders – and we’re still learning every day.  Part of that educational journey included growing from a team of 3 of us, to 7, to a dozen…and today we’re about 50 full-time and part-time employees spread across four departments, three...
Failing is (Part of) Entrepreneurship

Failing is (Part of) Entrepreneurship

We’re lucky to be successful on many accounts. But we’ve also failed. And while I think failure is an important part of the entrepreneurial journey, it hurts while you’re going through it. In 2018, I failed. Big time. And it almost took our business completely under....