… Makes the dream work.

I feel lucky every day I go in to work my full-time job, because I am on different teams with the best people, working toward goals to make our community better. Teamwork, collaboration, and community are on my mind a lot these days, and I find myself appreciating group efforts in my recreation time as… Continue reading … Makes the dream work.

Late Winter Reset

Again this year, I didn't make it to AWP. That's OK! I hope everyone who went had a fabulous time, and I will be back someday. Arguably the best thing I've done for my writing, not to mention my mental health, marriage, friendships, and physical health, is switch jobs. The transfer reset my Vacation Days… Continue reading Late Winter Reset

How I Spent My Winter Break

I work on a university campus that shuts down and gives employees a paid week off between Christmas and New Year's Day, an amazing benefit I didn't know I was getting until my first day orientation! My first thought was to go on road trips and adventures and be hypersocial. But then some plans moved… Continue reading How I Spent My Winter Break