Icebergs, My Fingers, and Other Cold Things

Gather 'round, my internet friends and strangers, and let me tell you a harrowing tale of woodland survival and my recent near-death experience. It didn't start out harrowing. Oh, no. It started out an adventure full of hope and promise. I should probably start at the beginning. A week ago, my husband went fishing with [...]

Of Careers and Life Paths (But What Should I Be?)

When I was in sixth grade, I, like the rest of the students in my class, was sent to the guidance counselor’s office to take a computerized test to help decide what I might want to do with my life—what careers were a match for my personality, my likes and dislikes, my strengths and weaknesses.  [...]