New Year, Same Damn Day: 3 Lessons I’m Taking from 2020I am watching a show on tiny houses as my daughter sleeps on me. A lady is blathering out-of-style cabinets vs. money for her wedding…Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
30 Days Sober and ‘Just One More’I write this on day 25 of my second annual Sober September.Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
A Love Letter to the AverageMy grandma, the love of my life told me to stop pointing out what I was bad at.Sep 8, 2020Sep 8, 2020
It’s a Little Late, Don’t You Think?“I’ll Be Gone in the Dark,” episode five. Michelle McNamara’s book is half-finished. Her daughter needs her. The killer she’s chasing is…Aug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020
Real Skills That Will Never Appear on My LinkedInIf you look at my LinkedIn, you’ll see an “impressive” list of professional skills: SEO. Social media crisis communications. Blog…Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
Just a Mom NowOh god. I am Karen. Or Susan. Or whatever you want to call a late thirties mom laid off from her “cool” writing job and relegated to…May 9, 2020May 9, 2020