There is a saying in Spanish, “estar en su mero mole,” which literally means to be in your very own sauce, or to be in one’s element. To belong. I first heard…
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Last weekend my best friend came up from Memphis to spend her birthday with me in Kansas City. For the last decade we have taken turns visiting each other’s city…
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I’m drinking a cup of freshly ground coffee from my favorite mug covered in blue, pink, and green flowers. My sister sits across the table from me, our plates…
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It’s cold outside. The gray sky is heavy and claustrophobic. This time of the year is often the most difficult for me. I find myself longing for the smell of freshly…
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One of the things I constantly find myself drawn to while visiting cities around the world is street art. The messages and images spray painted onto cracking walls in narrow alleys…
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As we wrap up 2012, it’s hard to believe all the events of this past year have taken place in a few short months. Transitions have always been hard for me.…