Quarantine, Coronavirus

Feb 6, 20219 min read

Blog Post From The Edge.

"The character of a nation is related to how it treats its most vulnerable citizens." ~M. Gandhi For months--almost eleven months--I...

Aug 25, 20205 min read

Employees of an Upstate NY school district were invited to a live, one-hour YouTube forum with their Superintendent. Teachers and staff*...

May 29, 20202 min read

Do not contradict me. Please. Don't.

May 19, 20202 min read

I started writing a draft of this while taking the class Writing and Motherhood, taught by Sally Bittner Bonn, courtesy of Writers &...

May 9, 20206 min read

I am so tired, I said to myself, but aloud, I said I am so tired of this. It wasn't an empathetic statement. It was an accusation.

Apr 29, 20202 min read

It's no secret that over the past 7,000 weeks of quarantine I've been struggling. All you need to see is my face in a tiny box in your...

Apr 2, 20203 min read

Three things happened yesterday that made my grocery shopping experience a fabulous escape from being inside with my kids for four days...

Mar 20, 20201 min read

It was like this: Me: What do you guys want to do about lunch? Hey, everybody? Son #1: Mac-n-cheese. Son #2: I don't know. Daughter:...

Mar 19, 20203 min read

Dear Lord. Thank you for the internet. And liquor. These are the words I find myself repeating tonight: praise for two of humanity's...