

Keyboard Conundrum
The flashback I will never forget my stylist's reply from over 15 years ago at my purely conversational question, "So do you guys have to...


The Gospel of Gossip
I started studying gossip because I got busted by my husband gossiping. And it felt gross. I knew better. I thought I was safely tucked...


God is pro-choice
I don't get too hung up on what's legal or illegal. I have respect for authority and am generally inclined to abide by laws, but only...


Open enrollment
We had "open enrollment" a couple of months ago at work, the one window all year when employees can change their benefit coverage unless...


Amp up
The internet is over-saturated this time of year with tips on boosting our energy levels, especially for us Alaskans living in the dark...


Smile! Say "Suffering!"
If there could be one full-time offender of head on blatant discrimination, I would be perfectly OK with it being suffering, specifically...


What's new?
It's nothing new at all to be writing about what's new on the 2nd day of January. But there's definitely something inside us that craves...


Loving you easy
I spent the first day of 2017 with my best friend, Charlotte. It was a perfect day of good food, tasty beverages, crafts, laughter, bad...


Emotion commotion
Emotion. The very word 'emotion' conspicuously evokes emotion. It's a personal word; it's a vulnerable word; it's a destructive word;...


No, I don't think Jesus is coming back soon
I call my grandmother in Charlotte every week or so during my long commute to Anchorage, and nearly every time we talk she asks me if I...

