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Longing for Dawn
My older son was a horrible sleeper for his entire first year. He was remarkably pleasant when he was awake during the day, basically...
Nov 28, 2022


Hope for an untangled future
Per our usual tradition, my family put up our Christmas decorations the day after Thanksgiving. (By the way, this isn’t a discussion...
Nov 30, 2020


Words
I am a logophile, a lover of words. When I’m attempting to write something—fiction or non-fiction—I work diligently to dig up the most...
Jun 1, 2020


Beware of Swamp Bears!
Very early on a Sunday morning on a remote Florida highway, my husband and I noticed a road sign we’d never seen close to the coast...
Oct 6, 2019
I will change your name
When my husband and I found out we were having twins, we were a bit like Noah filling his ark—most everything came in 2’s. Two cribs, two...
Jan 31, 2017
Believe me
I watched a bit of the Republican and Democratic conventions a few weeks ago. I couldn’t watch the whole thing—just soundbites from...
Aug 10, 2016
Fresh coat of paint
I started painting our kitchen this week. If you wanted to know this little fact, there are a few telltale sign: The speckles of paint on...
Jun 15, 2016
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