People/Places/Family/Life
I’m a bit late (OK, a lot late) in sharing my latest essay for Cleveland Magazine. Its real headline (the one you see here) is the one my editor gave it, but I just like to call it “The Oma Pan.” It’s a story of stuff and memories and clutter and grandmas—I hope you’ll take a read if you haven’t seen it yet.
How Revisiting Family Heirlooms Brings about New Meaning
Published in Cleveland Magazine, August 2021
Who would have thought anyone could miss an 8-hour road trip. Well, in 2020, all things (and no things) are possible. My new essay:
When There’s No Holiday Road Trip
Published December 22, 2020 in Your Teen
This is wild. But it’s not all bad.
4 Lessons I Hope My Teens Learn from a Coronavirus Quarantine
Published in Your Teen, March 2020
I wanted simple and orderly. Hosting 20 house guests is neither of these.
Happy to share my latest!
It’s amazing what the right house can do for a person with disabilities, even (especially!) when those disabilities are profound. It was a joy to meet Sarah and her family and to tell their story.
Published in Shaker Life, Summer 2017
Summer’s coming — time to hop in the car!
How Road Trips Have Changed Since We Were Kids
Published on Club Mid, April 23, 2016