Lent makes more sense. And this year, more than any recent one, I'm feeling compelled- pulled, really - to find a way explore and enter the next 40 days. When I was a kid, it was about "giving up" something - tv, chocolate, fighting with siblings. As I got older, it was about "adding" something… Continue reading When the world feels heavy….
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Checking in!
I know my blog has been quiet, but I'm still alive and kicking! It's actually mostly a good thing, as I've felt well enough to have a full and great summer with my kids. I'm down to one, much milder version of chemotherapy, and almost all of my symptoms (minus a few lingering and/or mystery… Continue reading Checking in!
Middle class illusions (or dreams of “being comfortable”)
I will preface this post by stating that, if my writing style doesn't totally give it away instantly, I do not claim to be an economist. I will also state that I'm working from the collective recognition and assumption that the middle class is shrinking and/or disappearing; that is, the rich are getting richer and… Continue reading Middle class illusions (or dreams of “being comfortable”)
alive. awake. uncomfortable. 