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15 Things No One Knows About Me
This post is #3 in my September Writing Project. Details are here. Prompt: Share 15 things no one knows about you. During a manicure, it freaks me out when the…
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My First Job
This post is #2 in my September Writing Project. Details are here. Prompt: Talk about your first job. Well this took me back. The year was 2001. It was summer.…
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73 Questions
I’m totally yanking this from other bloggers (and obviously from Vogue) but I thought it would be fun to go through 73 questions. Answering these took me back to the…
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If My Mom Was Here Right Now
We’d probably be drinking coffee. Every morning started with coffee for her. Our coffeemaker broke when I was in high school and my dad got into the habit of going…
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In The Fog
This post wasn’t on my editorial plan. It’s not something I necessarily thought I’d ever speak about beyond the safe circle of my immediate family and a few friends. But…
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Our Christmas Traditions
I love the Christmas season and if I had to identify one of the main reasons why, it would be the traditions we’ve created and upheld over the years. We…
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FOMO Everywhere
Last week, I was in training for work on Wednesday and Thursday. I spent all day, both days, surrounded by 100 of my closest colleagues. Although I enjoy their company,…
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Fighting Imposter Syndrome
(Grammatical note on imposter syndrome: both imposter and impostor are ok. I go back and forth sometimes, but lately have seen imposter more frequently.) Ah, imposter syndrome. It’s plagued me…
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Thoughts on Honesty in Blogging
On Thursday I published a post that was simply a run-down of my mom’s last day on earth. It was told from my perspective – just a “day in the…
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My Last Day of Her Life
I wrote this five years ago and published it on my first blog, which focused almost exclusively on processing the events of my mom’s illness and my grief after her…
