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On Being 80 ( and how I'd like to reflect on my 40's then)
Since turning 40, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what life will be like when I’m 80. ( I know, I know. I have a thing about numbers). But hear…
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On Dandelions
And Why You Should Never Trust the Internet With Your Marriage
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A Manifesto For Distracted Writers
Or, an Homage To Working Mothers on a Wednesday
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Did I Do Enough? And Other Questions I'm Tabling in my Forties
Last weekend, I was surrounded by some of the most important women in my life to usher in a new decade. I was delighted and moved that they would travel…
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On Glorifying Suffering or Honoring Sacrifices: A Reflection on Religious Trauma
I’ll be the first to admit that I tend to take life a little too seriously. So much so, that when I have the time and space to find myself with the…
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On Poker Faces, Gooey Butter Cake and Enchantment
I used to pride myself on the fact that I didn’t have a tell. My eyes bright, my jaw taunt, my body language unreadable. I could love you to pieces or…
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Platforms and Platanos
A lesson in marketing, life and margaritas at noon
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How I stepped away from the holiness that broke me and found the kind that healed. Mainly, in the kitchen.
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