Have you ever looked at a photo taken of yourself right before a catastrophic event, an event so horrible it changed your life? And in the photo, you seem happy and calm…
Tag: nonfiction
The Magical Year I Let Go
There’s currently a box sitting on the landing near our attic stairs. It holds ‘extra’ Christmas decorations: the ones I’m simply choosing not to put up this year. This has been a…
A Story About Fathers, Sons, And Intergenerational Wisdom
Before he retired, my dad sold things for a living. Anything from newspapers to antiques to hardware. He wasn’t the kind of salesman you might imagine today, though, smartphone in hand, rushing…