Thank You Everything

I have a confession to make: I didn’t learn to ride a bike until I was 18. For my birthday, my mom convinced my then-boyfriend to teach me how. He stood in my driveway wearing a billboard sign stating he was my bike riding coach. Mind you, it was the dead of summer in Palm Springs, California.…

After being an avid news watcher, I decided to turn off the television because it was too depressing. It wasn't that I didn't want to face the reality of people losing their jobs and their homes. The weight of the situation was affecting me; I became listless and sad and I had…