My daughter dreams of having a job. Caroline is 31-years-old but due to over 19 years of epileptic seizures, she has neurocognitive disorder. That makes her marketability kind of slim. Fortunately, there are options. I took her to an intake meeting where she learned...
A crusty old caveman awakes to his usual hunger pangs. With age, his legs are slower, his eyes less keen and he can’t remember the last time he heard a bird sing. So at the first sighting of a predator, he flees back to his cave and considers his fear of being...
“Shut up.” It’s so harsh. In elementary school, we were told that “shut up” was as unacceptable as the F word. And then we grow up, and some of the words we dared not utter have surfaced. Although it’s losing its flair for irreverence,...
As I sit in my cozy home with the fireplace whirring I feel privilege, tangled with shame. I think about the video I saw this morning of men stripped nearly naked, curled over in frightened-child’s pose, awaiting instructions for how to remain alive. The next news...
Do you have a Thelma to your Louise? I do. Sometimes I even call her Lou. She is definitely the Louise. But usually, I just call her Kathleen. I was chatting with her early this morning. She shared something that flooded me with gratitude for her presence in my life....
Seriously, I dare you. I did it for an afternoon while running around buying things like groceries, hand soap, and plant dirt. I was in a crap mood. It was because I just lost my vacation to illness. OK, that’s not true, it just sounded like a good reason to be...
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