On Thursday, March 5, my state (Colorado) had its first positive coronavirus case — a man who had traveled to the mountains from out of state. …

This is a repost of a blog I wrote for Lighthouse Writers Workshop in November 2016. I came across it this week, and it feels apropos during the COVID-19 quarantine. Enjoy! Did you hear? We had an election, and it was a doozy. Before Election Day, I knew a few…

Yesterday I published a piece about my three weeks with a coronavirus-like illness. One thing I’ve gained from this illness is a new perspective on what helps — and what doesn’t — with this kind of sickness. Please note that I am NOT a doctor. Please do your own research…

I first wrote this article on March 13, 2020, the 20th day of a mysterious illness that has taken me down like nothing I’ve ever had before. Several relatives and acquaintances have had the same sickness, with the same symptoms: a woman in Denver I know through work, some in-laws…