top of page
_DSC4729 (2).jpg

EDITORIAL

This is a collection of samples, both articles and newsletters, written using my own experiences, insights, and flavor. These pieces best showcase my distinct writing style and creativity.

Editorial: Work
Nativities Monica_edited.jpg

36 WISE MEN, 12 ANGELS, AND A WHOLE BUNCH OF CHRISTMAS JOY!

f you walk into any house decorated for Christmas, you might expect to see one Nativity set displayed, maybe two if the family has one on their lawn as well. Or, you might not find any Nativity sets at all...

Pumpkin Dish

IN WITH THE NEW, BUT KEEP THE OLD, TOO: THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS.

Last year, due to a combination of circumstances, my best friend and I realized that we would not be going home to be with our families for Thanksgiving. And while we would miss our own siblings and parents, we had known each other for long enough that we had become like family. So we decided to do Thanksgiving ourselves...

abby princess dresses_edited.jpg

SOMETIMES A HOMEMADE HALLOWEEN COSTUME MEANS "I LOVE YOU."

When I was a small child, my mother used to make my Halloween costumes herself. And I don't mean she cut holes out of a bedsheet so I could be a ghost; she would spend hours meticulously and lovingly stitching gorgeous Disney princess dresses or, one year, crafting a giant Thomas the Tank Engine ensemble I had to shimmy into...

Family (1).jpeg

ADVENTURES WITH ABBY: SIBLINGS ARE BORN FOR ADVERSITY AND ABSURDITY

I’m fairly certain that the bond between siblings is one of the oddest and strongest relationships in this world. 
Several days ago, while my parents were on a Zoom meeting in our living room, my high-school-aged brother and sister piled on my bed with me to watch Netflix on my laptop...

Editorial: Work
bottom of page