Wowza! Friends, it’s been a while!! WordPress didn’t recognize me just now when I tried to sign in, but, here I am! How was your 2021?! Where to begin…? One year ago feels like a million years ago. Pre vaccine, pre Biden, pre schools re-opening, pre end of tunnel light anywhere to be seen, pre…

It’s too warm for December 1st, but also gorgeous out. 65 degrees every darn day. Hard to complain and yet I do. The cranes flew so closely over our heads, I could see their under feathers illuminated by the setting sun. I wore just a sweater, no need for coats this year; good for working…

That Belgrade hotel room feels like a long time ago. One month home. I made it back in time to smell roasting green chile waft from grocery store parking lots, to see hot air balloons fly en masse over my city, and to watch post season baseball; and without contracting covid, losing my bags or…

I wish I’d brought a swiffer sweeper pad for my floor I think while lying on my hotel room floor stretching my back. Small dust bunnies peer from under the bed, ready to hop out at any moment. Morning 2 of a 5 day quarantine and I am not sure what to do with myself.…