Come Along on Another Trip to Stories Past

More bits you probably missed including my origin story as a writer

Photo by William Moreland on Unsplash

As I head into my second year of writing and publishing online, I’m scrolling back through my old stories and sharing my favorites along with my thoughts. Join the journey.

Gathering At My Brother’s Deathbed

I first wrote this on Facebook. The power of being able to put words to my grief and share it with others made me realize how much I needed to be writing and publishing. I started searching for ways and places to do so and ended up here.

Advice for the Democratic Party from Someone Who Grew up in a Big Family

I wrote this just after the 2020 presidential election. It’s tied to an exact point in time, but I think the advice is timeless. This is as much about my family as politics.

I find it hard to write about my family of origin because it takes so much explaining…