Four Years
There’s an app on my phone called Days Since. It’s been silently counting for the last 1,461 days. 35,064 hours. 2.1 million minutes. That counter began at 8:19 p.m. on April 8, 2022. Why? Because that’s when my wife died. Four years
On Parenting
I’ve thought a lot over the years about how I ended up with three kids. Don’t get me wrong, I love my kids, and I’m not saying I don’t enjoy being their parent, but I sometimes wonder if I had kids because I wanted to have
True Crime
One of the least “millennial white girl” coded things about me is that I have virtually zero interest in the true crime podcast-industrial complex. I have no real interest in listening to a couple of women drinking wine while talking about severed heads, or a gravelly-voiced man intoning about police
Issue 1
So, you’ve made the decision to land here and read what I have to say. First of all, thanks! I’m sure you have some questions about what to expect from this, though, and possibly some questions about me, your humble hostess. So let’s do a quick get-to-know-me
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