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This week I’ve been thinking about words… lots of words. Allllll the words.
Whether you’re tackling NaNoWriMo, are a NaNo Rebel, or like me, registered for a month long playwriting challenge with daily accountability check-ins (!!)...
This week I’ve been thinking about conspiracy theories.
It’s a freaky time to be alive. When I was preparing for adulthood no one warned me that I would be raising a child during a global pandemic or that a bunch of people wouldn’t...
This week I’ve been thinking a lot about other people.
I’ve been thinking about what it means to live in a society — about how people are so necessary to our growth and survival, but as Sartre reminds us can also be the thing that...
Check out them ankles!
Howdy from Texas! Yes, THAT Texas — the one that’s been in the news a bunch this week for… reasons.
As a woman, living in Texas is an adventure — what with the unchecked and rampant patriarchy always trying...
Nobody expects the Unexpected Edition.
This week, it’s all about the unexpected. We’ve been dealing with a bit of that lately, huh?
Pandemic > Vaccine > Less pandemic? > SuRPrIsE! More PANDEMIC in a bold new flavor!
The Delta va...
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Writer and storyteller. Continually amazed by how often I'm mistaken for a real grown-up. Part of the funny on the Stories Found podcast.
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