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my life, in 24 hours
Most would just use a calendar, measuring time as the years pass, one by one. But I feel like my life has flown by in only hours. The...
Dec 2, 2020
love is...
What is love? It is needed, right now, I do know that. Love can be the usual-- the candy and the hearts and the flowers, though this has...
Dec 2, 2020


Oct 28, 2020
one step
I wake up every morning sometime between two and three a.m. All the stresses and worries I ignore during normal business hours, decide...
Oct 19, 2020


Oct 14, 2020
eyes to eyes
Who else remembers… Sometimes I try to imagine back, a time before we carried the world in the palm of our hands, a little black box....
Oct 14, 2020
dear mothers,
Dear Mothers, your name your title your pride your struggle your calling (or not) you are a Mother. And here we are. We all do it...
Sep 30, 2020
choice
The world is spinning out of control. Except, it's not. The world is actually spinning at the same reasonable pace she has been spinning...
Aug 11, 2020
growth
Growth is measured in so many ways. A ruler or scale, the tick-tock of a clock. Counted footsteps, carefully walked toe to heel to toe...
Aug 11, 2020
privilege
Privilege. It’s a word we have seen every single day for months now. It’s a word I have had to really dissect and explore--because,...
Jul 24, 2020
reaching
We live in a time where we are constantly reaching outward. Stretching our hands as far out into the world as we can, grasping onto...
Jul 20, 2020
WE
There are exactly one million and one things that I do not know. Actually, there may be more (but do not tell my kids). But I do know...
Jul 16, 2020


listening
Sssshhhhhh. What do you hear when it’s quiet? Over the last month or so, I turned my back on silence. It wasn’t intentional, it...
Jul 7, 2020
mountains
I used to go to the mountains to escape my worries. I figured if I could run fast enough through the trees, up and over rocks, ducking...
Jun 29, 2020
cliffs
“If Susie jumps off a cliff, are YOU going to jump off a cliff”? A question for you parents (let’s all be honest here): have you ever...
Jun 23, 2020
hands
My words ran out. They’ve been dwindling for the last few months; a slow and steady leak, slipping through my fingers like sand. And...
Jun 10, 2020
pillow talk
We have all had our moments of breakdown...your family too? Luckily (*knocks on wood), none of our fallings apart have come at the exact...
Apr 28, 2020
human
These last few weeks I have been feeling my frustrations growing. I am just a little tired of all the "I'm right, you are wrong"...
Apr 23, 2020
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