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Wishing You Less in 2022: What’s Your New Years Priority?

As we move toward another new year, I'm considering what's a priority. On a recent Saturday afternoon, my husband and…

Taking it on The Road (part three) Mother / Daughter #vanlife

This essay was originally published on Medium.com  A week after selling our home of twenty years, the house in which we…

Returning East: Road Trip as Art Across America

This essay was originally published on Medium.com under the title "Returning East: Lessons Learned on a Pandemic Road Trip." Whereas…

Our Road Trip and Tips for Yours

This essay originally appeared on Medium.com.  After reading my recent essay about “The Value of a Grown-up Gap Year” in…

The Value of a Grown-Up Gap Year

This essay was originally published in the Travel section of Moms Don't Have Time To as "The Value of a…

A Quest for Quiet and the Ability to Live in it

This essay was originally published on Medium.com. My husband and I are on a road trip this winter. With freedom…

New Year’s Books and Wishes

Welcome 2021! I know the trouble isn’t over and life will never be the same, but I am so glad…

AT HOME before it was a thing…

This essay was originally published on Medium.com. For many women of my generation, kitchens are command central, the headquarters from…

Literary Community: The Silver Lining of the COVID Era

I finally had a hair appointment and while the grey is back under control and the cut is cute and…

Graced by the Hummingbird: Sylvia Plath’s Legacy

This essay originally appeared on Medium.com. I propped my head on pillows this morning, listening to the sound of the…