More people are renting homes now instead of buying them, and it’s not just millennials who are opting out; homeownership is down across the board. There are a lot of reasons for this from wanting the freedom to relocate when an opportunity arises, to having difficulty coming up with a down payment while paying down…
Storytelling: Very Much Alive, Part 4
This post is part of a series of journal entries written throughout my mother’s two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. You can read Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and Part 3 here. January 2019 My mother died only a week after my visit in September 2018. I thought she still might have weeks or even months,…
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Storytelling: Very Much Alive, Part 3
This post is part of a series of journal entries written throughout my mother’s two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer. You can read part 1 here, and part 2 here. August 30, 2018 Two and a half years had passed since my mother’s diagnosis, and a whirlwind of other life events had transpired in that time. By…
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2019: The Year of Joy
I always thought that “joy” was such a trivial word. Like many, I thought it was an over-simplified synonym for happiness. I often heard it spouted by over-zealous Christians who, to me, were the same people who stuck their heads in the sand at the first sign of any kind of unrest. Joy was an…
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