One The Color Purple by Alice WalkerMy rating: 5 of 5 starsI somehow managed to miss this one in my high school and college classes - it was never assigned!However, I've heard about it - the book, the play, the film. None of those at-a-glance reviews prepared me for the depth of the world Alice … Continue reading January: Books
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January
It's almost the end of January (somehow - someone help me figure out how we got here), so I'd like to reflect on some things I've learned in 24 days and some things I'm headed toward in the next 11 months. You cannot prepare for winter living out of a backpack.Many of you will remember … Continue reading January
Dear 2018
You were the year of books, baseball parks, hard decisions, hot tears, and leaving. It's hard to see past the earthquake of moving to Boston in July, but you held so many more tide-turning moments worth noting. I watched as people close to my heart grieved deep losses in your first four months. Death is … Continue reading Dear 2018