Days are long. The waiting is longer. I yearn to travel, to pick back up where I left off in Asia. But the time is not now, and I can no longer see it on the horizon. For months, people were scrambling. Grasping at straws. The news was a constant cycle of...

One spring Saturday morning, Mama took a bunch of eucalyptus leaves out of the living room that she'd bought from Whole Foods. They needed a purpose. So she dumped them in our bathroom sink, filled it up with water, and made the whole house smell like renewal. I was...

Like I mentioned in the About page on this site, I'm a novice runner. Emphasis on the novice. And, like many people who have lost a significant amount of weight, I'm not exactly used to, or even aware of, what I can do now. I'm incredulous every time I can get my body...

I took a deep inhale, and a deeper exhale before I typed a word of this update. I think that says everything we need to know, remember, or otherwise think about 2020. I'll start back in January of last year, and chronicle how the year unfolded for me amidst the...