“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.” – Terry Pratchet I know: My writing … Continue reading New Eyes and Extra Colors
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Ping Pong in Detroit
When I was little, my grandparents had the best basement to play in. There was a big piano, these creepy facemasks, a pole to swing around on, and an assortment of other treasures waiting to be discovered. There were also pool and ping pong tables. My grandpa was a great ping pong player. I remember … Continue reading Ping Pong in Detroit
Life in Contrast
The past week was one of stark contrasts.Pasts and futures. Sobs and smiles.Saturday marked the culmination of this roller coaster. I began my day at a funeral- saying goodbye to an old friend who unexpectedly left this world; too soon and far too young. I spent the later part of my day surrounded by friends … Continue reading Life in Contrast
The Health Benefits of Cheesy Potatoes
So…. to recap: I started a blog. You are currently reading it. After beginning said blog- with grand intentions to write frequently and engage my audience with enlightening musings, witty anecdotes, and examples of how I am living into my ultimate goal of becoming a more well-rounded and ridiculously healthy individual- I proceeded to not … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Cheesy Potatoes