Dear World,
That seems like such a vast greeting, to welcome the entire world into the privacy of my inner thoughts and…
Words that Make My Stomach Plummet
We need to talk. Can I be honest with you?Jury duty. Postponed.Gonna be late. Not today, unfortunately. Standing meeting in…
Ending and Beginnings
Dear World, I drop the dying year behind me like a shawl and let it fall. The fireworks fling themselves…
When Your Knees Go Weak
The low hum of excited chattered and Christmas music resounded through McGregor Square. Twinkle lights illuminated the rink as he…
One Final Gift
Dear World, Masses of black shuffled through the lobby, filing into pews as Carrie Underwood’s vocals embraced the church. Grandma…
Pink Lines and Poisoned Paths
Nelson Mandela once said that, “Having resentment in your soul is like drinking poison and hoping your enemy will die.”…
Ugly Dies Ugly
Dear World, The darkest rage I’ve felt in my life, luckily I have only ever experienced once. It was the…
The Weather Channel
Dear World, When I was a kid I spent summers with my grandparents in their tiny Nebraska town of Cozad.…