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  • The Privilege of Choosing a Fully Live Life: Thoughts on Motherhood

    For most of my life, I never had a strong desire to have children. It wasn’t something I dreamed of or planned for. But then I had two miscarriages. The pain was deep and confusing, and somewhere in that grief,… Continue reading

    The Privilege of Choosing a Fully Live Life: Thoughts on Motherhood
  • Youth Is Given, Vitality Is Earned

    The other day I found myself doing something I rarely do: comparing my face to photographs from my twenties. At first, I noticed what most people notice. My hairline seemed slightly different. My skin looked different. Certain features had softened,… Continue reading

    Youth Is Given, Vitality Is Earned
  • Parallel Journeys, Shared Roads

    I was driving the other day when another driver gave me the look. You know the look—the one that suggests you have personally failed at driving, at life, and at the human condition. It is an extraordinary expression of certainty… Continue reading

    Parallel Journeys, Shared Roads