Raising twins and staying sober 24 hours at a time.
I swear to god the punches just keep on coming. If it's something good and decent and kind, it will be ripped away right now. It feels like every good move or victory for empathy and compassion and inclusion has been burned to the ground, or will be soon and I am just holding my …
Continue reading "I am so Angry and Tired and Sad but I Refuse to Stop Rising Up"
Today is my favorite. I know, I know. There's a lot going on and believe me, I'm weighed down by it all 24/7 just like you, but dammit if what's right in front of me ain't too good to be true. The sun was shining this morning in Chicago and as we've not had much …
Continue reading "Things I Love Thursday – Simple Pleasures with Little Kids"
I'm listening to a Throwback Thursday playlist on Spotify as I type this and it brings me right back. Back to when I was a figure skater for many years of my life. Some pivotal, life changing years. My parents and I spent about a decade in ice rinks and driving around the Chicagoland area …
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