My mom called me the other day at work, which isn’t unusual. I’m an only child and we’ve always been very close. She was acting really strange, though, which threw me off. “Hi Mom, what’s up?” “Are you at work?” ...

I love the feeling of summer becoming autumn. As you can see from my picture, I'm posting from the back yard today. It's been a crazy few weeks, but as the weather changes, my feelings about life tend to change.  It’s such a relief to be a...

I’ve been going to work with my boyfriend, Jonathan, this week to help out. The situation leading up to him needing my help is boring, but he’s remodling a kitchen and needed another pair of hands. (Jonathan is a self-employed carpenter, so he’...