motivation
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an unfinished house
There is a lot about my house that is unfinished. The dining room floor needs to…
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birthday wishes
Here is something very important that I’m not very good at remembering: the age you are…
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of throw pillows and washing dishes
Every night after I tuck my littles into bed but before I sit down with a…
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the weather ski
It is not winter anymore, but I think this essay is more about hope and heart…
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this can happen
Saturday mornings are made for coffee and if you are wise in the ways of really…
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not your best work
Today is the day the fears come. You’ve known they would – don’t we all? –…
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Letter no. 5 – not a part-way girl
[Note: this was written six months ago, while I was still pregnant.] I think a lot…
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a long direction – letter no. 1
[I thought about calling this series “letters in the quiet” because I’ve been offline, writing the…