Check(ed) Boxes
When you open a box, what are you looking for? When you close a box, what is your goal? The answer. . . We spin boxes as a positive, but...
Matriarchs-novel excerpt Save the Elephants
I used to love birthdays, especially celebrating others' birthdays, until each of mine disappeared a little more. Numbers of texts or Facebook tags, less. As my years increased, it seemed, I was remembered less. My dad taught me to love elephants, except the reason I love elephants is because their leaders are strong women who remember. My birthday last week reminded me why I love elephants, the women who remembered me were matriarchs. They were not girlfriends, colleagu
I Don't Want to Grow Old (here)
I sweat in the bathroom. At night. Each night Before bed. The dog sighs and splays on the floor. He’s waiting. He’s waiting for me. I...

