Hello, friends. It feels so strange to be making my way back to this space after the bombshell I reentered it with in August. I never in a million years would have imagined I could hold myself together enough to string together words that made any kind of sense whatsoever about one of my parents so ...
See You Later, Dad
We lost my dad this week. His passing was completely unexpected, as were most things he did. I hate that I didn’t get to talk to him one last time. Yet, his Irish goodbye in leaving this world was right in line with the way he preferred to duck out of most gatherings, so I’ll give him that one ...
Life as of Late
It feels more than a little strange to me to be delving back into blogging in the midst of everything happening in our world right now. Putting words together has been a struggle in itself for me these past several weeks, but throwing them out into the universe in a time when we're all constantly ...
On Feeling Lighter When the World Gets Heavy
Hey, friends! It’s been quite the minute since I’ve checked in here. Though I’ve thought time and again about writing something out over the past several weeks, I’ve only just now felt like I’ve got my head on straight enough to do so without sounding like a rambling mess—but no promises that it ...
30 Years
Today, I celebrate my 30th trip around the sun. I've spent a lot of time reflecting on my twenties over the past few months, in anticipation of this new decade of my life, and doing so has resulted in both incredible gratitude and great anxiety. ...
Meet Joey
Here's a totally random post for your Saturday morning, mostly because it's a little piece of our summer I don't want to forget! ...