Recently, I got away. Away from meetings, from major responsibilities, the local news, the national news, the social media posts about the news, the videos of cats, kids, cats & kids, the leftovers, the drawer in my fridge that really needs to be cleaned out, but continues to hold onto…
The week before my daughter’s birthday she and I ventured into our local craft store to buy goodies for her party. When we walked in, my daughter-who-loves the stage cried out loud and clear: Oh. My. God. Mom, do you see all this? Don’t they know…
“What are you doing this summer?” my friend asked over the sound of crashing waves and giggling children. It was a windy, cold day on the beach, but spring break only comes once a year, and we weren’t spending it inside. “We’re thinking about a road trip. I…