Who We Have and Haven’t Held Close Over this YearA year ago, it was a gorgeous afternoon. A friend texted, “We’re hanging in the backyard — bring the kids and join us!” I biked the few…Mar 10, 2021Mar 10, 2021
Crying at Grey’sI was young when I first cried at a television show. It was Highway to Heaven, and my mom had to carry me out of the room. I was so…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
Pursuing Progress via Truth and ReconciliationI am not a very good activist, though I feel all the moments of progressive rage and inspiration. I consume activism. The gross inequality…Jan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Watching Children Love Their Teachers in Real, Virtual TimeWatching the “Literacy Lesson” on the first day of online learning, I rolled my eyes. Following months off of school and wading into the…Nov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020