Category: October Chronicles
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Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah For me, a huge part of fall was always the High Holidays. Laughing as the shofar sounded for over a minute, the person suppling it with air turning bright red. Skeptical little me asking God for forgiveness deeply convinced he wouldn’t listen anyway. Standing in a circle with my beloved family sharing my…
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A Letter to October (and my stinkbug friend)
A Letter to October (and my stinkbug friend) Setting some intentions for the month of October and also a little story about a recent six-limbed friend I’ve made. Also, look at this dude. He’s living his best life. Or afterlife, I guess. Dad puns aside… October 2024, I hope this finds you well. Dear Olivia,…
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The October Chronicles
It’s me again. October… possibly the best month of the year. I can’t tell you exactly why. Yes, I love autumn. Honestly, I love everything about the middle of fall. The leaves, the spices, the impending eeriness of Halloween. But it’s not any of that, it’s a feeling. One that I can’t really describe. Like…