Year: 2024

So I Think I Can DanceSo I Think I Can Dance

Solid Gold dancer—that’s what I dreamed I’d grow up to be. At four years old, I understood little about trends, TV shows, and dancing. I don’t even remember what the premise of Solid Gold was, only that a group of

Crafty RegretCrafty Regret

Down-sizing. Spring cleaning. Tidying up. Call it what you will, but an onus lurks in every room, on shelves and in cabinets, a big bulky unyielding conundrum, one that cannot be tossed yet to save it seems redundant, obtuse, unsightly.

A Mole Problem Part 2A Mole Problem Part 2

I’m covered in moles. Even as a child, I had noticeable moles, larger ones than my peers. A huge one uglied the side of my thigh; two large moles, one raised, circled my bellybutton. Dozens of moles spotted my arms.

A Mole Problem Part 1A Mole Problem Part 1

I wish my mole problem was one Mr. McGregor could relate to—a pesky varmint in my garden, a taunting nemesis. At least I would have a physical target, one I could see, not something akin to paranormal activity. The mole

In the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits by Terry AlfordIn the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits by Terry Alford

Help support my channel by purchasing this and other books through my Amazon Affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3OMEr5h Travel back in time with me as we explore the captivating history of the Lincolns, the booths, and the spirits! This book by Terry Alford

Upon Seeing an Old FriendUpon Seeing an Old Friend

I’m an introvert. I hate small talk. I cultivate only two kinds of relationships: meaningful ones that feel equally invested between friends and coworker ones that develop due to proximity. As much as I dreamed of growing up to have