Advice to my younger self

Β OnΒ social media and elsewhere recently, many people are giving advice to their younger selves. Some posts are short and pithy (no major accomplishment without significant β€œbutt hurt” is an especially topical one for writers!), but others are longer and thoughtful...

Back to the barre

For most of my adult life, a pair of worn ballet slippers has lurked at the back of my wardrobeβ€”a poignant reminder of something that was important to me as a book and dance-loving child and teen, but that I’d lost sight of as the years slipped by.Β  Those shoes...