If there’s a better way to capture the end-of-summer feeling than the first line on this list, I haven’t come across it yet. Here are a few lines I loved from this season’s reading list.
Read More2018 is officially here, along with a blast of bitter cold here in New England. One thing I usually reflect on each time January first rolls around is what I’ve read in the past year. Here are couple of my favorite lines I read in 2017.
Read MoreIf you told me ten years ago that I’d be one of those “morning workout people,” I would have laughed. And I definitely wouldn’t have believed you. Becoming an earlier riser wasn’t something that happened suddenly. It was a gradual lifestyle shift that I worked toward, one that also came more naturally as I've gotten closer and closer to the big 3-0.
Read MoreOne of the reasons I love traveling is that it takes me out of my daily routine. It offers me something out of the ordinary. There’s a nervous excitement that comes with being somewhere new, surrounded by people you’ve never met before. There are so many unknowns, so many possibilities. That's probably why I was the tiniest bit excited when I got my jury duty summons over the summer.
Read MoreThis little corner of my site has been empty until now. The would-be posts of this blog have found homes in many other places. The pages of countless notebooks. My Gmail drafts. Multi-colored sticky notes all over my desktop. Writer friends, you know how it goes.
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