Write Hard and Clear About What Hurts

Write Hard and Clear About What Hurts

Hey all. For the record, we weathered the storm much better than I could have expected — although we were without power for a full five days, which, in a word, sucked. But all told, not getting blown away (or flooded, or crushed, or) was a great birthday...
On 28 and Not Blowing Away

On 28 and Not Blowing Away

I had a whole birthday blog post planned out, wherein I’d reflect on what I’ve learned, lost, gained and gleaned this year — a bit like what I did last year at 27. I wanted to talk about how I (finally, finally) got out of the most toxic relationship...
In Defense of Frivolity

In Defense of Frivolity

One of my closest friends is a journalist, a dubious perk of which is an endless supply of hard-hitting, lucid, humblingly well-written articles funneled my direction. These, along with the slew of timely and important headlines I get from email newsletters, my RSS...