Category: non fiction

  • Why I Feel More Beautiful at 51 Than I Did at 25

    Why I Feel More Beautiful at 51 Than I Did at 25

    I was supposed to go to a sourdough class this morning, but I decided not to go. My stomach wasn’t feeling great, but if I’m honest, that wasn’t the real reason. I would like to perfect my sourdough-making skills, but that morning I wanted quiet more than I wanted to spend the day learning about…

  • TIL: Connecting Through Generations: The Value of Storytelling

    TIL: Connecting Through Generations: The Value of Storytelling

    Sharing stories is becoming a lost art. I believe it can be attributed in part to the advent of social media. I know, everything bad in the world can be blamed on social media, but in this case, I think it’s largely the culprit. Allow me to explain. For eons, families sat around caves, campfires,…

  • TIL Connection

    TIL Connection

    I had a dream last night about a man who tried to love me. In the dream, we were at a movie theater in an unfamiliar town. He was wearing Air Force dress blues; odd because he never served in the military. The theater was packed with what seemed like a black church congregation. There…