Revisiting Joy

When you're caught in the gears

You know that turn of phrase, “the grind”? It’s worth remembering that it comes from the idea of being ground between the gears of life, an image that seems apt for me at the moment.

The last week has been a rough one. My oldest moved out. I miss him horribly. My youngest is struggling through adjusting to public high school while Covid numbers are agai…