Growing up I remember building indoor forts with every available sheet, blanket, pillowcase, and chair. We would cover the entire living room with randomly colored towers to hide beneath. They quickly fell apart if anyone moved too quickly, but while they lasted, they were more fun than almost any other activity. Building card castles came [...]
D7: The Value of Being Alone
“What do you do when you’re alone?” It was an innocent question, but I wasn’t sure how to answer. You’re not supposed to ask that. It’s “alone” time. My daughter told me that when she’s alone in the house she blasts her music loud since we don’t like it. Ah, the vast mind of a teenager. [...]






