Ending and Beginnings
Dear World, I drop the dying year behind me like a shawl and let it fall. The fireworks fling themselves…
Category: Life
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…
Premonition
Dear World, I remember being in the Dominican Republic for our honeymoon, just a few days after our wedding. A…
The Bathtub
Dear World, There was a green bathtub, a green toilet, and a green sink–all the earthy, muted shade of sage…