Blog: The Shared Journey

When I was a kid, there was a rule in my house: when I came home from school, before I could play or call my

13 years ago today, at about 9 in the morning, I received what would be my very last email from my dad. It wasn’t a

Writing–and connecting with others through the written word–is truly my life-force; it is how I attribute meaning to and make sense of the world. We

As you may have learned from my blog, going with the flow is not my strong suit. That said, 2020 has forced me (and all

Something happened, gradually at first, like tiny pinpricks I wasn’t even sure were real. Then, over time, the pricks got stronger and more painful —

The current administration has sent the message to Americans that wearing a mask is a sign of weakness. This boggles my mind completely! Is wearing

My dad was truly the most optimistic person I’ve ever known. Not in a cheesy, Pollyanna way — as someone who was a kid during

I’m completely amazed when I see parents of multiple children who are not frazzled. The ones who at least seem to have their sh*t together

A little over a week and a half ago I underwent surgery to correct an umbilical hernia (read: belly button hernia) and diastasis recti (read:

Living life off the cuff — that’s what this entire blog is about; being able to go with the flow, take life as it comes,

The Shared Journey