The following is an excerpt from "Call Me When You Get There," my memoir about my mom. For an in-depth look, read my 2016 tribute post.

We binge-watch entire seasons of shows in our house at a pretty steady clip.

…and a peek inside “The Library.”

Shifting gears on my Top 5 list to focus on shopping. Hello, my name is Kelly, and I have an Amazon addiction.

The beauty of music lies not in its popularity but in the personal connections and profound emotions it evokes.

One of the new themes for my blog will be "Top 5," and naturally, I decided to start with music.

That blog title is a little nod to my one and only published book. If you know, you know.

A few days ago, I had a personal revelation that was both liberating and transformative: I'm finally letting go of my goal to write another book, and I'm entirely okay with it.

When trying to dive into writing this second novel, I sat down and looked at it and thought, okay, if you work on a scene/half-chapter a day, ultimately, you could have a first draft ready in roughly 45 days. 

It’s hard to believe 2023 is coming to a close.

When I was a child, I used to lie in bed at night and complain about leg pain to my mom.

It’s your friendly neighborhood slacker here, wondering where the year is going.

It’s hard to believe 2022 is ending.