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Emotional Isolationist
I was deeply honored to be asked to participate in Lit Crawl by the head of Limina Magazine– an online journal of women writing about faith that will have its inaugural issue in January. Because the...
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The Remarkable World
I’m speaking to you from the center of two mind-blowing experiences. Cassie Rosenbrock as Audrey in Impact’s production of As You Like It. Warden Lawlor was her Touchstone. Photo by Cheshire Isaacs....
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Homing in on Home
I’m a fifth-generation East Bay resident. My family came here in 1900. My son makes six generations of my family in the beautiful East Bay. This is my home. But lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about...
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Having Kids: Worst Idea, or Worst Idea Ever?
Jonah and Jacob, 2003 I have two kids, one I made myself and one I got free in a marital acquisition merger. So of course the title of this article is a joke, but the kind of joke that feels like the...
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Goodbye, Old Friend
Marissa Keltie and Reggie D. White in the world premiere production of Lauren Yee’s Crevice, 2012, directed by Desdemona Chiang. Photo by Cheshire Isaacs. The news has dropped that this, our 20th...
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My Book Is Out!
This image is shamelessly heisted from the TCG website. Link below. And by “my book is out,” I mean Caridad Svich‘s book is out. The ever-brilliant (srsly) Svich has released a collection of essays for...
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2017: Closer to the Heart
My husband, clowning around in the pre-stolen Rush hoodie My husband is a huge Rush fan, and has been since middle school, 35 years ago. For those of you who aren’t Rush fans, or aren’t intimately...
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Fire-Breathing Dragon
This is on several wallpaper sites. I’d love to credit the original artist if anyone knows who it is. Recently I took down a blog post due to some threatening messages I received that, in part,...
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Today is Lammas
. Today is Lammas (also known as “Lughnasadh”), the first of three traditional harvest festivals, what my mother’s people were doing this time of year in Britain while my father’s people were still...
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Sending Love and Challah
My challah begins its first rise. Baking bread is a labor of love. It takes hours to make, and you can go to any store and buy decent bread, especially here in the Bay Area. But nothing is as good as...
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