Trees, Human, Growing and a Dilemma

As a child, I truly, honestly believed that growth was a linear concept. I believed that every academic year I … More

The Droplet, The Grain, and Life

It is in the unchecked moments of the day that life passes us by. (Yes, I am indeed very wise.) … More

We are *still* in the midst of a global pandemic. Every day, news, social media, family remind us to stay … More

We make homes from bricks and sometimes in people. My first idea of a home was people. Being born into … More

I’ve often wondered if fear and hope are the true opposites. I learned in class (way back when) that the … More

COVID19 feels like a surreal reality show consuming all of humankind. Unlike Love is Blind or The Circle, there aren’t … More

* Phew, that title was a mouthful. * We have an idea of life. We have a sense of what … More

Not all fun is created equally. There, I said it. Not all people treat the same things as fun. I, … More

Sitting in my room anticipating my chai as it boils on the stove, and the rain spatters across my window … More

Every year we want to start right. The right diet, the right friends, the right rituals, the right way. Every … More

My poetry is a little part of me. It sneaks up on me as when I least expect it and … More

I love lists. To-Do Lists, Grocery Lists, Shopping Lists, Gift Lists, Homework Lists, you name it, and if it’s a … More

I have a different blog for poetry. It’s private so don’t go looking for it (I’m glad you wanted to … More

A lot has been said about love. The idea of love, the emotion of love, the feeling of being in … More

Writing is an art. In 7th grade, it wasn’t. In 8th, it wasn’t. In my ninth grade, many, many years … More