September 28, 2023 I’m celebrating one year at the Trevor Project It’s my Trevor Project anniversary today. It’s been exactly one year since I completed one of the most rigorous training programs of my life,…
August 30, 2023 If you like octopuses, you’ll love this post I just finished two books with a giant Pacific octopus as a main character: Remarkably Bright Creatures and Sea Change. I have a third…
August 14, 2023 Long live Pee-wee Herman, who normalized being weird and silly When the news of Paul Reubens’ death broke last month, I felt sad and nostalgic the way I do when any GenX icon passes….
January 23, 2023 Being a strong swimmer affords unforgettable life experiences If there’s one thing we’ve done well as Z’s parents, it was encouraging her love of swimming and the water. We started Z in…
January 16, 2023 Why we got our kiddo an official state ID card “May I see your ID, please?” is a pretty common question asked by law enforcement officials. Typically, people then hand over their official state…
December 24, 2022 Here’s the best bubble tea in Columbus Boba. Bubble tea. Heaven in a cup. Whatever you call this delicious Asian drink, we just know that we love it! Bubble tea originated…
December 16, 2022 My heart is so heavy today Tears are flowing all too easily today. I have been feeling unbelievably sad and heavy-hearted since learning that Stephen “tWitch” Boss, superstar dancer and…
December 14, 2022 Looking for a new favorite book? #Booktok can help Z and I have been on quite the reading kick lately. After a successful daily reading challenge in early fall, I kept things going…
December 7, 2022 Social media really saved our dog again Using social media to affect positive change is a subject that is near and dear to my heart. Some of you may have heard…
December 3, 2022 In defense of my lifelong love of skulls I love skulls and skeletons. I have as far back as I can remember. I remember loving the skull and crossbones on the Jolly…
