Have you ever received excruciatingly bad news in a very public place?
Trying Not to Cry in an Airport
That one time I almost fell down the side of a mountain to my death.
Every time I visited my grandpa growing up, I’d ask, “How are you, Grandpa?” And he’d always reply, “Oh, I’m doing pretty good…‘course I lie a lot.” What I’m saying is...
A Few Obsessions – Part 3 – Teachers, Music and Puppies, Oh My.
A few of my latest obsessions...
A Light in the Darkness
As children, I think most people are afraid of the dark. Shadows become monsters, wind becomes howling animals, routine creaks and clicks become scary witches or alligators beneath your bed. But, honestly, I never grew out of being afraid of the dark. Not in the same sense as when I was a kid - I [...]
Pi Day – A Dream or A Nightmare?
Embarrassing (horrifying, even) confession time. No ifs, ands or buts about it. I am a sugar addict. I’m not just saying that casually, like, oh I’m a big fan of sweets. No. I mean actually, full-on addicted to sugar. As in, eats a full box of Girl Scout cookies addicted. As in, hides candy bar [...]
20 Q’s – Who Would You Invite to Dinner?
Question #2 in my 20 Questions series: If you could have dinner with anyone in the world, who would it be? Easy. Okay, maybe I can’t pick any one person, but I can tell you who my dream dinner party guest list would include. In no particular order: Lin Manuel Miranda Sara Bareilles Dolly Parton [...]
20 Questions – Most Beautiful Place You’ve Been?
What's the most beautiful place you've ever been?
