246: In Sickness and in Health, In Chaos and Control
We take turns being chaos and control. Someone’s gotta keep the fire burning and someone’s gotta sing that Celine Dion ballad at top...
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- Feb 23
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245: Hold Them Close
You only need one in the city - one friend who says text me when you get home, who remembers your brother’s name, who knows the way you...
- Sep 2, 2022
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218: A Filling Up
There’s enough time for one more kiss for caramelized onions on low heat, for handwritten I’m just thinking of you cards. There’s enough...
- Jul 16, 2022
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217: A Safe Place to Land
We got another bed for the dog- a living room bed, as opposed to the bedroom bed. I know, I know, love is bonkers sometimes. The new bed...
- Jul 16, 2022
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216: Lightning Bugs
Lighting Bugs You caught a lightning bug in your hand gently, slowly, more like a landing ramp than a trap. You held it to me as if to...
- Jul 4, 2022
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215: It's About Damn time
For dinner to be ready, for the end of body shaming, for summer thunderstorms, for the peaches to ripen, for you to call me back, for a...
- Jun 22, 2022
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213: Human
People say How are you doing and I tell them about the cracks in my calendar, about the dog at the window, about you and your desk with...
- Jun 15, 2022
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212: It's Just Around the Corner
I love when people ask me for directions. Oh Great question! The bakery is just around the corner! I love when people say - How do you...
- Jun 11, 2022
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211: To The Dad On The M5 Bus
with the daughter in the bucket hat and the son hanging off your leg, you deserve a medal. You deserve days off and jewels in your crown....
- May 18, 2022
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207: Places I find God, an incomplete list, in no particular order:
Certainly in late night giggles- the kind that are impossible to stop, in colorful macaroons, thunderstorms and most always, in the wind....
- Apr 22, 2022
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203: Show Me Your Lonely
Inspired by the New York Times article "Why New York's a Lonely Town, Especially Since Covid" by James Barron. Draw me a map of your...
- Feb 14, 2022
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193: Valentine's Day Plans
People said what are your plans? And I said well, we will obviously eat pie with fresh whipped cream. We’ll probably ask for more. And we...
- Feb 14, 2022
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192: Joy Map
If I was to draw a map of my joy like dots in a constellations or pegs in a light bright or all those google map pins there would be a...
- Feb 13, 2022
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190: On My Way
I’m on my way I’m catching a cab I’m en route to my favorite book store to the French bakery to the corner where we meet to holidays at...
- Feb 2, 2022
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189: Sandbags
I love when people say Oh, it makes me well up. I heard that today- it makes me well up; as if one’s feelings of love or longing or grief...
- Jan 24, 2022
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187: Long-Distance Friendships
A million text notifications The video of your baby eating sweet potatoes The flowers you sent when my grandfather died Airbnb wishlists...
- Jan 21, 2022
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186: Magic
Your birthday is coming up and I will probably get you another tie or a new shirt, maybe a book you don’t need. You could add it to the...
- Jan 13, 2022
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183: Still Healing
When our dogs touched noses the kind stranger, nodding to the skittish creature at the end of his leash, says- “She’s not always...
- Dec 14, 2021
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174: The Best Thing
Maybe the best part about having adults that love you is the way they bring you soup when you get your appendix out or the way they check...
- Dec 2, 2021
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170: The Answer is Yes
I think it’s the reason we have our phones glued to the palms of our hands. I think it’s the reason we nod at strangers on the sidewalk...
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