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“Do you want to have more kids?”
Someone just asked me that.
And I didn’t have an answer. But it feels like the kind of question worth…
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Sure, Marriage Sucks; But Does it Have To?
My neighbor Ryan proposed to his girlfriend this week.
She said yes.
I live directly across the street. So I’m…
Confessions from my Past: The Dump Kid
When I was in eighth grade, I gave a kid a horrible nickname that people still remember today.
I called…
Online Dating: To Fish, or Not to Fish?
My three-month online dating subscription will auto-renew on August 14 if I don’t cancel it first.
That’s my wedding anniversary.…
Too Many Spiders
My five-year-old son has developed what I’d describe as an irrational fear of spiders.
He saw one in a bathroom…
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
The words were piercing.
“I want to die—I can’t do this,” wrote the broken 26-year-old. The one with the cheating…
Bad Luck with a Side of Perspective
I played poker for the first time since my wife left.
Just a few hours ago.
My hopes were high…
Confessions from my Past: A Playground Story
When I was in first grade, I embarrassed a kid who didn’t deserve it because I was trying to impress…
The Number 333
I see the number sequence 333 a lot.
Like, a lot.
And I don’t know what it means. Maybe nothing.…
The Fear of Losing What We Love
Three people who matter to me expressed fear about one of their human relationships in separate conversations this past week.…
