SIMPLE STRANGERS

When I was a kid, I would often find out one way or another that, psych! Joke’s on me! The boy doesn’t actually want me, he just wants to play with me–with my body or my words. As Eartha Kitt once told Terry Wogan… “A man has always wanted to lay me down, but he Continue reading

Forgiveness, or lack thereof, is the final boss of every human relationship, yet we all seem to be quite bad at it. We hold grudges against siblings, resent our parents, and occasionally curse our peers because “some things are unforgivable”. Yet, we forgive characters for those same things all the time. “Yes, it was bad Continue reading

Growing up in Florida, I wanted to be a veterinarian. I used to catch critters everywhere and felt it was my duty to protect the little guys. I especially loved the toads and lizards. The weight of their little bodies felt safe in my hands. I wanted to spend my days caring for them. Then, Continue reading

Have you ever had the pleasure of showing someone your favorite movie only to look over and find them deeply engaged with their phone? I promise, your favorite movie is not that bad. We just can’t help ourselves these days. It seems the awe of humanity is everywhere except in the room with us. Whether Continue reading