Lately I’ve been getting asked how “the campaign” is going, and honestly… it feels funny every time. I’m not a politician, and I don’t suddenly feel like one just because I filed to run. My daily conversations haven’t changed much at all, other than people telling me they support me or asking how things are going, which I appreciate more than you know.

I’m still just me. I still talk to folks the same way I always have. I’m not out knocking on doors or giving speeches. I’m listening, learning, and staying grounded in the same values I’ve always had. Running for council doesn’t mean becoming someone different. It just means stepping up to help in a new way. So if you see me around town, at the market, at the station, or grabbing coffee, don’t worry, I’m still the same neighbor you’ve always known. And I plan to keep it that way.