When Small Talk Leads to Wedding Bells

Over the weekend, I met a friend for breakfast while visiting my mom in Greensboro. We went to my go-to local joint for catching up with someone or another over omelets and home fries. I’m there rarely enough that though it is always the same server, she doesn’t...

When We acts as a reminder of Me

“To love someone is to learn the song in their heart and sing it to them when they have forgotten.”   – Arne Garborg   Early Sunday morning, I sent a text to my friend Bryan.   Like most people, I have some resistance to leaning into our web...

Sore Muscles, Warm Hearts

My go-to social media outlet these days is Instagram. Saturday evening, I was stretched out on the bed of the Days Inn room where Theresa and I spent our weekend, scrolling through my feed. “Anything good?” she asked me. My feed, though filled with artists...

Making the outside of the closet safer

Thursday is the 30th annual National Coming Out Day, a day that was founded to raise awareness of the LGBTQ+ community. And we still need that awareness-building, especially in the realm of the broad and beautiful spectrum that is gender identity. Despite my many...

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