Finding purpose in your 20s
Meet Uma, the newest member of our soon to be Segal family (no, we don’t have a wedding date yet). It was a sunny Saturday in September, and after a few weeks of deliberation, research, and extensive phone calls, we packed up the car and drove down to Louisville, KY, to meet our girl. We […]
A spring you actually remember
I go for a walk. The air is crisp, the sun warm on my face. A pair of cardinals dance in the trees. I see greens, yellows, and pinks. I stop and take a moment for gratitude: thank you for getting me through this long, hard winter. Deep breath. I welcome spring with open arms. […]
The old man in pottery class
I lean over the oily glaze bucket and dip my lopsided mug down into the thick liquid. Today is my last pottery class. I bring the mug back up for air and set it down on the table to dry. A lilac purple. My mom will love this, I think to myself. In a lot […]
Currently
This post was inspired by Erin Loechner’s “Currently” series on her blog, Design For Mankind. – I bite into a burger as my feet dangle from the table-top booth. We’re at one of our favorite restaurants, Krueger’s Tavern. Zach and I cheers to a new deal he’s closed. It’s summer and we like white wine […]
We’re not okay
I just got back from my family vacation in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. The place where people go to get away, unwind, relax… and apparently, take an ungodly amount of pictures and videos for Instagram. The 16 year old girl who’s posing like a model on the dock while her friend snaps photos and […]
My grandpa is dying & I’m on my phone
My grandpa is dying of congestive heart failure and I’m spending too much time on my phone. Over the past three days, I stayed back home in Columbus, OH taking care of my grandpa while my parents were at work. He’s older-ish (77 still seems so young to me) and was just diagnosed with CHF […]