Tag: reflection

  • Wisdom from the Past

    Wisdom from the Past

    There are so many bits and pieces of those years of writing that still ring true. Sometimes they even speak to and build upon one another.

  • The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

    The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

    On this emotional roller coaster, I am acutely aware of how much the good times are possible because of the bad times, and vice versa.

  • Things of Note, 2021

    Things of Note, 2021

    Wonderful friends who show up consistently and with so much love. Walks with Micaela, a surprise birthday picnic, “to make you laugh is a gift,” time with Liz and Madeline and the Mitchells, dinner and breweries with (and cookies for) Joanna, celebrating 25 years of friendship with Ani, continued weekly…

  • COVID & HOBBES: Week 15

    COVID & HOBBES: Week 15

    Somewhere between weeks 12 and 14, I decided that I would wrap up the COVID & HOBBES project when I had completed 100 days’ worth of collages. When I began — on March 16, three days after the coronavirus was named a pandemic and the first day of many, many…

  • 2011: I Lost a Friend Today

    2011: I Lost a Friend Today

    Ten years ago today, on April 28, 2011, a friend of mine took her own life at the young age of 23. In her honor, I’m reposting what I wrote after I learned of her death and sharing resources for mental health crises.