WinteringMy body has slowed, its capacity for output greatly dwindling with each passing day. I cannot help but press the snooze button for nearly…Nov 30, 2024Nov 30, 2024
What I Think You Should KnowAnd what I wish we could all admit to each other.Nov 28, 2024Nov 28, 2024
It Took Me 18 Years To Finish My Two-Year DegreeWhat I’m learning about timing and the power of not giving up on yourself.Nov 26, 2024Nov 26, 2024
On BecomingOne day, in elementary school, my teacher hung a series of seemingly disparate illustrations on our classroom wall. She then instructed…Nov 25, 2024Nov 25, 2024
Home Is Where the Dappled Light LivesTiny feet on the cushions of a burnt orange sofa — a handmade crocheted blanket of muted rainbow hues draped over the back of it…Mar 7, 2023Mar 7, 2023
Day 100 — All At Once Happier, While Simultaneously Angrier Than I’ve Ever BeenOver three months have passed, a drop not drank. This is the longest I’ve gone without drinking in my life.Feb 9, 2021Feb 9, 2021
Day 38 — A Better Version of MeIt’s been over a month since I’ve taken a sip of alcohol and, while the cravings have significantly subsided— the triggers consisting…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Day 14. AlaskaI arrive in Fairbanks, Alaska. It’s -26 degrees out when I land on the tarmac.Nov 19, 2020Nov 19, 2020
Day 9I’ve never considered myself someone who had a problem. I can go days, weeks without drinking. I made a decision last year to quit…Nov 15, 2020Nov 15, 2020
