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  • Books Help Us Navigate

    I hope never to know the depth of despair experienced by families affected by gun violence. Like many of us, particularly those with young children, Sandy Hook and Uvlade are particularly traumatic. As much as I try to shield my youngest, now 8, from the news, there are moments she is visibly shaken, no doubt…

  • It’s Been a While

    When my child first was born, I allowed myself to let go of painting, thinking it would return to me when the time was right. Surprisingly, it’s been a relatively guilt-free hiatus. I’m not quite painting yet, but I like where things are going.