Kayaking off the shore of Bainbridge Island

Kayaking off the shore of Bainbridge Island

Kayaking off the shore of Bainbridge IslandMichele Heffron
Published on: 13/09/2026

A journey to Bainbridge Island becomes a reflection on community, unexpected connections, and the golden thread that quietly runs through our lives—even when we can’t see where it’s leading.

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Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

Lost in TranslationMichele Heffron
Published on: 09/08/2026

A family boating trip became a lesson in communication. When good intentions get lost in translation, misunderstandings happen. Slowing down, clarifying, and truly listening can strengthen our closest relationships.

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Relax

Relax

RelaxMichele Heffron
Published on: 02/08/2026

A week away from the calendar. A boat full of family, laughter, and fresh perspective. On packing lighter, letting go of what you don't need, and giving yourself permission to rest before rushing back into life.

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Joy Has More Than One Address

Joy Has More Than One Address

Joy Has More Than One AddressMichele Heffron
Published on: 12/07/2026

Paris is elegant. Bend is pretzels and inner tubes. I found the same thing in both and almost missed it in one because I had already decided where that kind of joy was allowed to live.

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