Vermont
I grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. I liked my hometown, but I had no real connection to the area. In fact, if you picked up...
Life-Changing Magic
I’ve been hearing a lot of talk about life-changing magic. Life-changing magic of tidying up, of living minimally, of certain food...
In the Dark
The sun is out today. A few minutes ago I took my cup of coffee and stood on the sidewalk outside of my office, just feeling the light...
Two Questions
May is an insane month. The end of the school year, spring sports, and closing programs for various activities. It’s finally not...
Liminal Space
I have this quote on a chalkboard in my house that says, “No matter how long the winter, spring is soon to follow.” Baloney. This winter...
Slow, Slow
This winter I fell in love with tea. My love affair with coffee runs long and deep, but my love for tea is new and exciting. It sounds a...
