Archive - Barefaced Living

No More Checker Cabs

standing on the cusp of change

Jul 12 •

April 2025

Almost a Daughter

remembering Edie

Apr 22 •

March 2025

Right Next to God and All the Chaos

Central Park is my thin place

Mar 25 •

February 2025

The Balance Dilemma

the podcast that asks "can you have it all at once?"

Feb 5 •

January 2025

Ordinary Miracles

Saturday mornings in Lebanon, Missouri, my hometown of almost 10,000 people, were a special time for my mother and me.

Jan 31 •

November 2024

Beautiful and Twice Broken

It was the third day of our Venetian vacation when we boarded the boat and headed to Murano, the island of blown glass.

Nov 24, 2024 •

October 2024

The Fire That Can't Be Extinguished

it has to burn itself out

Oct 31, 2024 •

September 2024

Rare Cosmic Events

a different age, a different time, a different view

Sep 11, 2024 •

July 2024

An Uncommon Man

Jul 31, 2024 •

June 2024

Revelations in a Rosy-Glow Mirror

remembering Kenneth's Salon

Jun 20, 2024 •

May 2024

What Ann Patchett Taught Me About Sharing Like-Grief

You are a stranger to my life, but a soulmate to my pain.

May 20, 2024 •

April 2024

Letting Go, Beginning Again, and Growing Up

Standing under the church breezeway, looking across the lawn at the not unusual 70 degree and sunny Palm Beach day, I told my friend, E., that I had…

Apr 3, 2024 •

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