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Blink. Or rather, don’t blink. You will miss the whole month. That’s generally how I feel about time. Time moves so fast. I try and pay attention to the small moments, and it still feels fast. After slogging through March, … Continue reading →

I love the start of the month because it feels like days and days are stretched out in front of you, and everything that could go according to plan just might. And then whoosh, it’s over. I’ve barely started to … Continue reading →

All month, I had my plan in mind. I feel security having a plan. Then there was inauguration. The world feels off-center. Off center is an understatement. It’s more like an alternate reality. I feel pulled in a million directions but … Continue reading →

From the moment the concept of the Women’s March emerged, I was conflicted about it. I did not share in the same level of despondency as many people (and women) post-election. I didn’t feel a need for solidarity because I … Continue reading →

In the final moments of a day, a month, and in today’s case, the year, it would be easy to look over your shoulder and think, meh, I didn’t get much done. Most people I know are racing towards the … Continue reading →

My mother used to admonish my behavior by invoking my age. Whenever she expressed surprise or disappointment at something I said or did, she would add a year, saying “Rachel, you’re going to be [current age +1], so….” It was … Continue reading →