Empowering Connections and Growing Happiness

June has been a super busy month for everyone I know and here at Social Tinkering we have been busy too, trying to keep up with the fast...

Good morning fellow Tinkerers! This morning I am thinking about healthy boundaries and compassion. Earlier this week I had a person step...

What makes us happy? What a loaded question! This seems to be an extremely common question amidst mainstream conversations since COVID...

Hello Friends, Lately, my blog posts have become pretty heavy and deep, that depth reflecting the happenings in our world and in my own...

My Dear Friends, This week is a hard one. This week we will experience a status check point on where we really are as a country. This is...

Hello Dear Friends, These last two weeks I’ve been doing a lot of thinking. This year is overwhelming for all of us in many different...

Dear Friends, This past week or so, I have been thinking a lot about how to move forward as a country and in our communities with such...

Hello Friends, There is a serious and complicated dilemma that has been repeatedly drawing my thoughts and attention this week as I read...

Dear Readers and Friends, This week I have decided to get personal and this is a long one. I ask you to indulge me a bit this week as I...

Dear Friends, I haven’t written to you all in a while, and I’ve missed talking to you all through my writing here at Social Tinkering....

Hi Everybody, I've been struggling with what to write this week as I watch what's going on in Minneapolis and Kentucky and beyond. I'm...

How are things going for you this week, my friends? Here in my little spot in the world, everything seems to be waking up and people are...

Hello Everyone and Happy Friday! I like to start my blog posts off as if I'm talking to my friends, which really, I usually am. Thank you...

How is everyone doing this week? This week I am feeling more positive than I have in several weeks. Here in Vermont and in many other...

Last week I didn’t write a blog post. I didn’t feel like it. We’re in what, week 5, 6, of self-quarantining and social distancing...

Much of the time in our lives we don't realize just how much we need other people. Obviously, right now during this world-wide pandemic,...

I think right now, many of us are exhausted and scared and angry and just fed up with how things are going in the world. Personally, this...

Today I've decided to start a blog. Before COVID-19 I had big plans to start a new kind of social club. A social club that took 3 years...