Life in the After
I don’t know what to call this space – these days that unfolded “after Dad died”. I don’t want everything I do or think about to b...
Buck up, Kid
When I try to recount the last nine months, the one looming shadow over everything was Dad’s illness. Everything changed on December 8, 2019, when he had a stro...
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August signifies two things: The impending return of school and my birthday. In fact, I don’t want to even think about the school year until I’ve en...
Book Review: The Whisper Man
Frank Carter, known as The Whisper Man, was a serial killer captured and imprisoned for luring children out of their homes by whispering to them through windows...
Book Review: Mr. Nobody
A man washes up on a British beach having no idea who he is, where he came from, or where he’s going. The press (and medical professionals) call him Mr. Nobody....
Book Review: The House We Grew Up In
I was already a fan of Lisa Jewell’s work, specifically of The Family Upstairs, and I devoured her latest book with the same fervor. The Birds live in a pictur...