The Feed

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...

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...

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....

201: What I Forgot

Sometimes I wish I was the fig tree. No fruit here, just soaking up the sun growing roots, turning green, stretching out my branches...

200: Glitter & Palms

Here’s the thing I love about parades- they take up space, and there is music and there is laughter and people stand on the sides and...

197: Please Do

Release the tension in your jaw. Allow the pillow to hold the weight of your head. Have a scone. Have four! Press the crumbs into your...

196: Women

For International Women's Day, Mary 8th This is for the women who hype you up to everyone, who bring champagne to even small...

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...

179: For the Strangers On The Internet

This is for the strangers on the internet who leave comments because they can, who say keep going who say “me too” who say you’re not...

176: Longest Night

I remember when the sun stretched out over the sky lingering in the corners between buildings and tree limbs freckling you with...

171: Storage

There are some days that are “remember me” days- days that beg to be saved in the maze of our memory. Days like yesterday where you took...

166: To-Do List

My to-do list crawled into bed with me. Before the sun rose, before the dog was fed, before the coffee was brewed, before the alarm went...