Where Religion Begins
OK, full disclosure, I haven’t been to church in a while. I guess my excuse is that there’s only one mass I really like going to. It’s the 6pm evening mass at my parish St. Agnes. The singing is upbeat….
Bris
My friend Lizzie had a Bris for her baby boy Henry last week. A Bris is the Jewish ceremony of circumcision. I was so excited for the event, I emailed an old co-worker of mine who converted to Judaism. I…
Living in Sin
When I told my sister that Dean and I were planning on moving in together, she got quiet, then said, “Why would you do that? When you move in together, it should be really special. I mean, if you’re going…
Letter to Myself
I’ve got a pile of papers, clippings, magazine articles of places to go sitting on my dining room table. I always have a single pile of papers in my household, whether it was in business school or here now, or…
Slow and Steady Wins the Race
I’ve never been really great at anything. I was never athletic. I was never artistic. The only reason I excelled in school is because I forced myself to study at all hours of the night. I’ve always known that I…