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Dear LGBTQ+ Community,
You are gorgeous. It’s June 1. Happy Pride! Perhaps this is the only month you feel seen in this country. Perhaps you’re one of the lucky...


When Is Enough, Enough?
There’s a new COVID variant in town, per the internetz. How can we take anything seriously anymore? I honestly couldn’t believe my eyes...


Break Up With Your Plastic Bags
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, just kidding, it’s a plastic bag. They’re everywhere. I see them on the highway, floating through the air. I...


Recipe for a Colonoscopy
What do a colonoscopy and Mountain Dew have in common? A shit ton. More on that later. Today, I want to share a recipe for a successful...


A Letter to My Son From the Waiting Room
Hey Baby, It’s April 5th. I’m on the 1st floor of the hospital waiting room while they prep you for surgery. You just went back. You’re...


I Can't Make This Up
It’s been a week, but yesterday won the “I can’t make this shit up!” trophy. I woke up yesterday with a list of to-dos—positive,...


Permission Granted, No Forgiveness Needed
I went home last week to research some family history on my mother’s side of the family for my book when I came across a few newspaper...


Republicans, May I Have a Word?
I’ve worked on this ‘letter’ for a few days. I have hundreds of pages of things to say. None of them seem sufficient, smart, or...

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My Bloody Valentine
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