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Milk Carton Roomba.

I was recently blessed to spend some magical time, in a magical location, with my wonderful family. While visiting, I noticed a roomba...

Grief.

Grief is nuts. It just is. Grief makes us act irrationally and also makes us act our truest self. All in the same moment. It reminds us...

Boredom.

Do we fear boredom? Or do we relish it? Do we bathe in it, or do we loathe it? Kids HATE boredom. So much so, that they feel the need to...

Strength.

I recently learned about the passing of a high school classmate who had been given the death sentence of Covid 19. She passed away, way,...

Red Solo Cup.

I am not one for country music. That being said, I recently heard a song that touched my soul. It spoke to me. The song is named,...

Things I Learned This Week.

I read. A LOT. That being said, yes, you can clearly argue that my writing should be better as such, MUCH better, however, moving right...

God Does Have A Sense of Humor.

So for whomever is just joining the party, I lost my Mom in the very first wave of the pandemic, to the fucking pandemic, and shortly...

The Royals.

Let me start by saying, obsessed? No. I should have never included a ? It should have been an ! The Crown? Check. Downton Abbey? Check....

Parents.

I was a teacher. ONE MILLION years ago. And while I may not remember yesterday. I remember students, and actually, subsequently, their...

I Ain't No Wrapper.

The holidays are tough, yet, also full of wonder. It is a time of reflection, family, and friends. Gratitude. Remorse. Jubilation. BUT...

Men Are The Heroes?

I remember hearing during many a history class, that, many BRAVE MEN got into ships a while ago, and pretty much, collectively said,...

Only The Lonely.

My parents wanted multiple kids. Fortunately or not, they got one. (I am going to lean heavily on the side of fortune with this one...)...

Delver.

I come from a long line of "delvers." These are what I call a group of people, who plunge, head first, and, without one fuck given. My...

Child V. Parent.

Should we ask for things? Should we expect things? What is needed for a child-parent relationship to succeed? Support? Love? Presence?...

Why?

Why do things happen? Why do we feel things are always happening to us? MOREOVER, WHY do we end up feeling grateful for another persons...

Eat Your Spinach.

A few weeks ago, I spent a few days in the hospital. It started off innocently as a trip to the doctor after a lengthy bout with stomach...

Travel 101: The Arrival.

Let me start by saying, the trip was wonderful and couldn't have gone any better. I was blessed to see so many, especially those I wasn't...

Travel 101: The Departure.

I am relatively well traveled. Argentina to Australia. Montgomery to Manhattan. I lived abroad for a jaunt. But NOTHING, and I mean...

What We Miss.

I was talking to someone recently, and they had the most wonderful stories about the funeral mass of their loved one. Before I could even...

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