Tag Archives: Aging

Last Weekend of My Twenties

By this time next week, I will be 30. We were at a garden cocktail party yesterday  evening where I found myself chatting about our upcoming trip with an older gentleman, who was on the verge of retirement. My husband … Continue reading

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You Are Not Alone

I ache for an anchor, a home- a choice that seems particularly ironic considering the nomadic lives of many within the academe. If life is a continual process of becoming, then why do I crave to settle like sedimental matter? … Continue reading

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We Are A Work In Progress

I started this post prior to the Freshly Pressed attention, but it seems even more relevant in the wake of all the buzz. Yesterday was my first Ash Wednesday Mass in probably about six years. I’m a cultural Catholic (a term … Continue reading

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