Oh, hello Mother’s Day. What do days like this even mean? I cringe over Valentine’s Day (always have), and Mother’s…

Yesterday I ran while the kids rode their bikes. It was a perfect warm morning, minus quarantine. Not many people…

Yesterday, exactly five weeks into this COVID-19 quarantine, I had a meltdown after dinner that ended with me abruptly turning…

Oh, big deep breaths. I’ve started feeling like a caged animal this past week. It started when Monday morning rolled…

I never wanted to live in this house that I live in. I only wanted to move far away from…

My teta (“grandma” in Arabic) used to wash paper plates and Ziploc bags so she could reuse them. I would…

The day before I turned 38, I had a fever, aches and pains, and a softball game to take my…

Anger was the topic of discussion in adult study at my temple. The timing was excellent because I had been…

Happy New Year! We’re almost a full month into 2020 and I am still trying to find my bearings. I…

I’ve been uninspired to write lately, partly because I have been swamped with work, single mothering, holidays, and I started…