Latest letters
A new letter every Sunday about the kitchen, the hallway and the two teenagers in between.
The laundry mountain has a name now
My son named it, which means he has seen it, which is progress.
Nov 5, 2026 · 5 min readRead: The laundry mountain has a name nowDinner where nobody looked at a phone
It lasted eleven minutes, and it was the best eleven minutes of the week.
Nov 4, 2026 · 6 min readRead: Dinner where nobody looked at a phoneEvery shoe in the hallway, counted
Twenty-three shoes, four people, one theory about where they come from.
Nov 3, 2026 · 4 min readRead: Every shoe in the hallway, countedMaking pierogi with a fourteen-year-old
She wanted to learn, and then she wanted to film it, and then she wanted to stop.
Nov 2, 2026 · 6 min readRead: Making pierogi with a fourteen-year-oldFilming a sketch on top of the cookbooks
How I prop my phone, and why the cookbooks are finally useful.
Nov 1, 2026 · 5 min readRead: Filming a sketch on top of the cookbooksShopping with teenagers in the snow
They walked ten steps ahead the whole way, carrying everything.
Oct 24, 2026 · 5 min readRead: Shopping with teenagers in the snowThe journal she left open on purpose
I didn’t read it. She knew I wouldn’t. We both knew what it was for.
Oct 17, 2026 · 6 min readRead: The journal she left open on purposeWriting at the kitchen island
Where I write the letter every Saturday night, between two homework fights.
Oct 10, 2026 · 4 min readRead: Writing at the kitchen islandMy notebook of things they said
Six years of overheard lines, and the ones that became letters.
Oct 3, 2026 · 5 min readRead: My notebook of things they saidCycling to the sea to think
The one hour a week nobody needs a lift.
Sep 26, 2026 · 4 min readRead: Cycling to the sea to think
The Hallway
A funny letter every Sunday about the kitchen, the hallway and the two teenagers in between.