Where Creativity Begins
I’m sitting down at my computer after the longest fallow period of my entire professional life. I…
The Worm That Changed My Mind
About a month ago, I came across a tomato hornworm on my cherry tomato plant. If you haven’t seen a…
Difficult Times
I’ve never lived through a pandemic before and I’m pretty sure you haven’t either. So each one of…
I Know You're Angry
I woke up this morning to a friend messaging me through Instagram about her anxiety around the news…
The Things We Fear
This year for Christmas I asked for An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United…
The Worst Day, The Best Day
It was a regular day just like any other, probably a Tuesday. The sun was low in the sky and my…
The Winds of Self-Doubt
I’m reading a novel right now called The Winds of War and, while I haven’t figured out just yet…
Lessons from Audrey Hepburn
Last year I finished a biography of Audrey Hepburn and overall it was a delight. I’ve never…
The Terror of Unemployment
I turned on the AC today for the first time in a while because the temperature hit 87 degrees here…