Crappy First Drafts and Less-than-Ideal Conditions
byAuthor’s Note: This piece was written several days ago, but it took me almost a week to show up enough to post it. Baby…
Connection
Huckered Down and Huddled Together
byA version of this post was originally published almost two years ago, in the midst of a long and stressful winter. And although there…
Glitter, Lights, and Doing the Best We Can
by“Why can’t we have lights on the outside of the house this year?” Teddy has asked about a thousand times in the past two…
Heavy Gratitude
byTomorrow is Thanksgiving. Obviously. Maybe if I keep saying it, it will start to sink in and feel more real. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. Tomorrow…
‘Tis the Season for… a New Book!
byWriting a book is often compared to having a baby, and if we are going to make that analogy, then I am definitely about…
Somersaults and Popcorn
by“What are we doing today?” Teddy – my four-year old – likes to ask this question each morning. He likes to know the plan…