The Wonder and the Chaos and the Gift

Dear Happy Asses,  Christmas took me by surprise this year… as if it doesn’t come the same day, the same time, every single year. I kept pushing it off—tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrow—and well… tomorrow is here. My love note is not written.I am guzzling lots of water, taking gnarly antibiotics, getting IVs, and enduring steroid shots … Continue reading The Wonder and the Chaos and the Gift

What if Self Confidence isn’t the Goal?

I struggle with self-confidence. I had a whole love note almost completed, but it felt clunky and contrived… and then my computer went dead!!!I’m actually thankful for that little intervention, because it gave me the chance to write what I authentically — and vulnerably — needed to write. People who don’t know me, and maybe … Continue reading What if Self Confidence isn’t the Goal?