** Yes, I am still dating Andrew Soukup but decided to pull something from the drafts after speaking with the woman in paragraph 3. To...

In a world where the easiest option is to fall to our knees, I’m still standing. Maybe not better than I ever did but standing...

I need you to answer my phone calls with a sarcastic, witty comment. I need you to share the chip dip over a game of Phase 10. I need you...

Scrolling through Twitter, my eyes skimmed across the saying “you can do anything, but you can’t do everything.” For someone who is...

On the report card of life, I have a giant, red F flying at half staff to mourn all my dead ideas and opportunities. I cannot pull the...

4 hours. 4 hours, 240 minutes, 14,400 seconds. It’s all the same. That is the amount of time it took me to get a rapid COVID test at a...

You can’t spell family without ILY (I love you) and you can’t spell Moorhead/Tolliver without beer. Wait. Family isn’t defined by blood....

What is it like to know where your smile originates from? What is it like to understand why you crave raw cinnamon rolls? What is it like...

Flip up the couch cushions. Sift through the blanket basket. Glance on the kitchen counter. Ah, there’s that TV remote in the mound of...

Mi casa es su casa. My house is your house… and I mean it. Much of American society is “keeping up with the Joneses.” Who has the bigger...

He is wise. He is methodical. He is always onto the next big idea. He is my brother, from the same mother, not to be confused with my...

Over the years, I’ve been taught love. The carpools on the way to a baseball game. The call to see where I am. The space given to let me...

You know the person who hops in your car to run errands. The person who tells you to buy those Goodwill shorts because they are only $4....

Success is a blue ribbon for the 100 M Dash. Success is a hole in one. Success is ultimately happiness. My success is different than your...

Dirty looks. Depressed motions. Drizzling rain. It’s the epitome of an entire year of fear, anxiety, and lost hope. It’s my recent trip...

We all want something we can’t have. But why? I think it’s part of human nature to try to justify things. Why did my cake bake unevenly?...

Double Overtime. 10 seconds left. Long rebound to the three-point line with the visiting team on the ball. Dribble Dribble Dribble. 5. 4....

You ever have those chills, those thrills that just overcome your body. Your prayers are answered. Your life has come full circle and you...

“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” yet it does not feel that way to me. Ironically, I’m talking into my phone right now,...

This year, I’m thankful for 2020. I’ve seen a meme floating around Facebook that says “This is not the year to have everything you want....