My passport remains intact, yet unstamped. If you're curious, I'm super sad about this... Whenever someone mentions the topic of adventure, I shrink a little. I've never been anywhere, I think. I'm wrong, of course. I've been all over this North American landmass I call home. I've done a hundred different road trips, and because [...]
I hit the second half of February in solid migraine form. I was in bed, living in a heightened state of nausea. The following week my husband had his second dose of the Pfizer vaccine and he was down for the count for three blurred-together days. (his blur, not mine. I was clear headed, but [...]
As a classic self-doubter with added combo bonus of overthinking, when I set out to learn about liturgies, last month, I was unprepared. Initially, writing a liturgy was a bit of a challenge that came about in my Mastermind group. While the other women talked about the books they'd read and their own experience with [...]
It was the September of my 20th year when the combination of feel and scent in the air took me back, ala' movie montage moment, to so many Septembers past. High school Septembers, Jr. High autumn evenings. Flooding, internally, from one to the next. When I was thirteen, I declared I would one day have [...]
A million years ago, we crossed into a new millennium. I found myself a twenty-three year old divorcee with a trail of miscarriages, health issues and heartbreak in the jet streams behind me. Because I'd become a wife so young, and essentially achieved grown-up status as a child, in many ways it felt like I [...]
