Pretty Unpretty
I love giving pep talks, but I really don’t like needing to hear them myself—especially when they don’t provide much pep. It can get exhausting …
A community isn’t always a place
Once again, love has stepped in and made its presence known in my life. I don’t live in the community where I work, so I …
When it feels like you have to defeat King Koopa on your own
The ocean continues to be a place of healing and revelation for me. I needed a little getaway, so I went to Florida a few …
Your heart can always stay warm
One of my biggest pet peeves in life is being cold—I hate it with everything in my being. Cue the ruthless torture of Mother Nature. …
Don’t say it—unless you mean it
Oy vey. I have a feeling that, for at least the immediate future, we will hear quite a bit about how horrible the year 2020 …
