Opinion

You Love Me

You love me.  You love me when I’m your daughter’s camp counselor. You know I’ll make sure she wears clean socks every day.  You love me in the industrial church kitchen. Melting butter and browning […]

Reflections

The Move

The keys are in the mailbox.  I text our landlord one last time. You see, we’re moving. Our first apartment was too small, the walls too gray, the neighbors too loud. There was never any […]

Reflections

Vegetable Soup

Kitchens never have doors. Do you ever think about that? Bedrooms and basements and bathrooms all have doors. Closets have doors. Guest rooms have doors. Garages and studies and pantries have doors, but kitchens don’t. […]

Opinion

Write something

There’s this feeling unlike any other. This immense sense of pride and accomplishment. This swelling feeling of goodness that is just itching to burst out of you. This fiendish need to get on Facebook and […]