Having a four year old has been fully as advertised, from the absurd things he says, DO YOU WANT TO EAT A COOKIE MADE OF PEOPLE? to his elaborate bedtime routine that I fully opt …
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Bedtime Routine
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I’m here all week
I am currently managing two children and multiple projects and my brain is at full capacity, proof being a few snapshots from the last few weeks: I got all dressed up and got us a …
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what do you want
I just thought this might be an interesting tidbit for any readers here who AREN’T dramatic writers, surely there are a few? The bit is this: about 90% of writing for the screen or the …
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the nothing game
Just documenting the Nothing Game here, before I forget it. It goes like this. Many mornings, let’s say most of them, while we’re all eating breakfast, we play the Nothing Game. It goes like this: …
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stay grounded, stay humble, stay insecure
Typically I spend a good amount of time pitching on a project, convincing the producers that I’m the person for the job, that I’ll write the best version of the story. During this time I …
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Everything Morning
In the span of one morning: I get an email that the results from my follow-up mammogram are available in my online portal, even though I probably won’t be able to decipher any of findings, …
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Goat Cake
It was approximately yesterday that I realized what Goat means, up until that point I just bought into the fact that people were just calling each other Goats, and it was meant to be a …
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a little bird
An actual thought I’ve been thinking lately: I should try and have more thoughts. Like thoughts that aren’t related to kids or something I’ve been contracted to write. Like my own raw, human thoughts. Occasionally …
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family calendar
I want to pass along to my children all of my good qualities, like maniacally finding something special about each and each month of life so that each day is thrilling even if for some …
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Life insurance
The woman from the life insurance company very HAPPILY tells me that their insurance is the BEST life insurance because they have a special CLAUSE that allows my family to access the policy IMMEDIATELY if …