Summer Was a Moving Experience

Summer Was a Moving Experience

Summer Was a Moving Experience Julie McGue Author   If I had to describe this past season, besides the obvious — it’s been a hot one (July 2019 was the hottest on record) — I’d proclaim the summer of 2019 as moving. Moving in the literal sense, as in packing up...
What Kind of Friend Am I?

What Kind of Friend Am I?

What Kind of Friend Am I? Julie McGue Author   This morning when I looked in the bathroom mirror, I wasn’t sure who would reflect back: a best buddy or a second-tier friend.  Good buddies call or text one another frequently.  They ask about your kid’s ear...
When Yoga Isn’t Fun Anymore

When Yoga Isn’t Fun Anymore

When Yoga Isn’t Fun Anymore Michelle Marlahan Guest Author It’s a common scenario: at some point after consistent yoga practice, a student will make the bewildered comment, “I used to feel so much better after yoga but lately I feel worse.”This...
Transition Writing

Transition Writing

Transition Writing Julie McGue Author   Five minutes into the writing class, the teacher announced an assignment: transition writing. My brain froze. Several thoughts surfaced, blinked and glared like hazard lights during a driving rainstorm. I considered only...
The One Thing

The One Thing

The One Thing Julie McGue Author   The interstate linking my lake life in NW Indiana to the culture I crave in the big city is not sympathetic to tentative, inexperienced drivers. Winter ushers in black ice and white out conditions while summer construction...

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