• Fair Play: A Self-Assessment and Evaluation of Labor Distribution in the Home

    Besides re-evaluating my work life, I’ve also been re-evaluating some things about my home life. In late January there was a week I was so out of sorts and dissatisfied and unsure about so many aspects of my life that I swore I was going through a mid-life crisis. And I haven’t even made it…

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  • Writing as Meditation

    Writing as Meditation

    I’m nibbling my way through a book by Dani Shapiro entitled, Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life. Shapiro has multiple published books in several genres. This makes her what I would consider a successful writer. She offers a list of potential distractions one might give in to when it is time…

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  • Struggling with Worthiness

    I’m starting this blog as a step of faith, and to push back against my struggle with worthiness. For the past eight years I have taught English classes at a community college. I’ve been an adjunct because that’s what’s worked best with our family schedules and demands. It has allowed me to parent our children…

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