THE BLOG

Every year around this time, I brace myself. November has always been intense for me. I’ve worked Black Friday since I was 22 years old, which means this is my 25th one. Fourteen of those were for my ...

Each type of plant has its own bloom time. One of my favorite things about flowers is that they have a season - crocus and daffodils come up first where I live - they signal that spring has sprung - a...

I felt my face flush as the heat rose up from my chest and neck.  The light felt bright in my eyes and the mic shook a little in my hands.  The thought went through my head, "do I tell the truth or do...