Rabbit Holes Versus Real Life
In this blog post, I share some thoughts about social media, and how Ringo saved me from a mindless Instagram binge.
Writing
Letting Go
Daisy (2005-2019) and I had an incredible bond that I’ve never experienced with another dog. My spiritual twin, I learned a lot about myself through my experiences with her. She is still with me in spirit and continues to help me on my path.
Every Day is Precious
Having an old dog reminded me that every day is precious and brought more scrutiny to this sentiment which is often said but seldom lived. What I learned during Charlie’s last summer was how to better live by this belief.
Love at First Sight
Seventeen years ago today, I sat across the table from him at one of D.C.’s historic taverns and fell in love.
Sweet Sixteen
We shouldn’t have been in the same place at the same time, but the Universe and its mysterious magic was in play. Our improbable meeting quickly blossomed into love. It was just different this time and we both knew right away.
1995
Today I woke up with Van Halen’s “Can’t Stop Loving You” playing in my head. This song is from Balance, released in 1995. I was 26 years old at the time of the release, and this was my final year of living in Florida before packing it up and moving to Washington DC to completely start over…
