Every few weeks, I drive 45 minutes into Pennsylvania to see a massage therapist. I've never really liked massages, and I would never ha...

It's been a tough few months. OK, a tough few years. But for now, a tough few weeks. I've been feeling the most sick I have felt sin...

I had titled this blog post a long time ago. I don't know what I was thinking when I did, but it seems to fit ... the continuation of so...

It's winter here in NJ, the winter that we never had in December, January, or February.  My mother died on February 15th, just four days...

Trigger warnings: loss, pregnancy loss, cancer, COVID, hospice, etc. etc. Back in August, right before school started, my mother was diagnos...

A few weeks ago, during staff meeting, my colleagues and I were reminiscing about pre-pandemic times in the dining hall, when the staff woul...

My church has a Caring Committee, which I co-chair. Last week, there was a flurry of messages and requests from folks around the very quick ...