Humbled by a Six Year Old
Recently we dog-sat for some friends of ours who were taking their kids to an amusement park, and as they were dropping the dog off, their 6-year-old pointed to a spot in my living room reserved…
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RIP James Van Der Beek
Like many millennials, I spent a good chunk of my adolescence watching The WB (known today as The CW), and that of course included watching every season of Dawson’s Creek. So naturally it came as a…
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Me My Mom My Grandma
Out of sheer curiosity I decided to create a spreadsheet that would automatically calculate for me the age of both my mom and grandma (aka my parents) at every year of my life so far, alongside…
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Back in a Familiar Place
I am a big believer in the Universe – “the Universe” being a generic catch-all term for the magical things that happen in life, such as signs or opportunities or warnings. I even believe that the…
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RIP Sophie Kinsella
I was heartbroken to see the news today that author Sophie Kinsella died at the age of 55 from brain cancer. Like many millennials, I was a big fan of Kinsella’s Shopaholic series, and in many…