Last year, my dad gave me a book. Now, I use the term “gave me” loosely when in all reality, he probably intended …
Family Traditions
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“Do you have any holiday traditions?” I ask of several friends on a humid September afternoon. I am spinning back and forth in …
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I am reading in bed one night when my phone buzzes from my nightstand, and I glance over and see a new text …
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It is early on a Monday morning as I walk the aisles of my favorite thrift store, searching for the perfect pieces to …
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At the beginning of each summer, we sit down as a family and create a list of fun activities for us all to …
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Growing up, my family moved quite a bit. I lived in the midwest for most of my childhood and then spent my teenage …
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As I finished washing my dishes tonight, I looked out my kitchen window to see the sun slowly beginning its descent. It surprised …
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It is mid-October and I am currently digging the box of Christmas décor out from under the basement stairs. All the celebrations are …