The Feed

When our dogs touched noses the kind stranger, nodding to the skittish creature at the end of his leash, says- “She’s not always...

Maybe the best part about having adults that love you is the way they bring you soup when you get your appendix out or the way they check...

I think it’s the reason we have our phones glued to the palms of our hands. I think it’s the reason we nod at strangers on the sidewalk...

I write the neighbor’s names on a worn index card and tape it to the fridge- Alana and Neil, Apartment 3. I don’t want to forget. Then I...

Every time I see the moon I will point it out because it will never stop being beautiful. And every time you sneeze I will bless you...

We all need friends. Not a single person in this city has told me they have Enough, because it takes months and years of invitations and...

You had a baby yesterday. Her name is Lucy Ruth. I haven’t met her yet but I know she’s perfect and I can’t help but cry when I think...

Some nights it takes an intentional choice to stand in a crowded room full of strangers and decide that you’re not lonely. Actually, the...

In three days I will marry my love under a sycamore tree because love and trees offer us the same gifts. They teach us how to weather...

Isn't it amazing how grief and joy can braid themselves together? Like water in tide pools at the beach, the water keeps coming and the...

I spent so much of 2020 alone in my apartment; days and weeks and almost a year because the world was sick and we had to protect each...

I don't have to know you to love you. Even from here, even from far away, I can honestly say- you with the sleep in your eyes, with the...

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