Hey there, awesome readers! Many of you live in places where you get to wear flip flops all year long. I’m jealous. No wait! I used to be jealous. Okay let me start from the beginning with a little context. Where I live, flip flops get “retired” for most of the year. That’s right. […]
Hamster Ramblings
No Dogs in the Kitchen
Disclaimer: I started writing this a week ago. Every time I sat down to finish it, I cried. This is for Jed. Hey there, awesome readers. I’ve been trying to write this piece for over a week. Every time I come back to it, I get a lump in my throat the size of a […]
Yesterday tried to kill me. Today feels better.
Hey there, awesome readers! Compared to yesterday’s vertigo fiasco, today already feels better. And I have SO MUCH to catch up on. If you’ve never had vertigo, let me tell you what it’s like… It’s the evening and you think, “tomorrow’s a big day. I have this, that, and the other thing to do.” And […]
Conversations with God (who, for the record, can be a bit of a bully)
Hey there, awesome readers! I recently wrote a piece for Westmount Magazine, titled It’s an Old Mirror – A Field Report on Aging. And while I enjoyed writing it, I left out a few things. Mostly because Westmount Magazine is a community publication and I don’t want the community to think I’m disturbed. So, what […]
When a Writer Starts Arguing with Vocabulary
Hello, awesome readers! Last week I was working on a project and quickly Googled some information I needed. Well, it started off as “quickly” until it sent me down a rabbit hole. My Google search was: Eastern U.S. states with their abbreviations. Within seconds, Google delivered. AL – AlabamaFL – FloridaCT – Connecticut Two letters. […]