Tag Archives: family
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The Things You Don’t Know
7September 16, 2016 by Katia
This morning I was enjoying my Earl Grey tea and kept the teabag in the cup instead of dipping it …
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The Swimming Lesson
25August 2, 2016 by Katia
I sit on the parent bench with my eyes fixated on him, or rather the idea of him. I only …
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Your Brain on Terror
12March 23, 2016 by Katia
“What’s wrong?” “No, but really, what’s wrong?” “Are you sure that nothing’s wrong?” my mom and the world leading expert …
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A Decade of Becoming – Saying Goodbye to My Thirties
32March 16, 2016 by Katia
This is the last day of my thirties, a decade I’ve spent BECOMING. With only two years of marriage under …
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Life is Too Short for Regrets or Why I Took a Last Minute Trip to Israel Without Telling Anyone
67September 19, 2014 by Katia
Life is too short for regrets. I’ve had a week of revelations. As I was trying to cover as much …
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Footsteps
53November 21, 2013 by Katia
The quick thump of running feet. The light feet of a child. The creaking front porch wooden stairs relay a …
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Nostalgia
34July 18, 2013 by Katia
‘Mama, what was the name of that guy in Ancient Ebgypt (sic)?’ ‘Moses.’ ‘No. What did we build for him …
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Dinner with Grandpa of the Two Faces
41June 20, 2013 by Katia
I grew up with two ghost grandfathers. One was a real ghost, whereas the other one was a ghost by …
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