Wrangler Dani

Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetics are not the same thing. Sure, there are exceptions, but the vast majority of diabetics are that way either because of advanced age or

Our house, the one we’re trying to buy, has the hiccups. Depending on how this story turns out, it might be a hilarious, endearing sidenote about a lengthy process and

Sometimes, you can feel very alone in the world. Sometimes it feels like everyone else is dealing with challenges with suave and pizazz, and you’re cringing along, sobbing at commercials

When we were moving into our new apartment, boxes were exploding all over the house, crumpled paper littered our new carpet and questions were coming from every direction: does this

You all have been so kind and wonderful. The texts, comments and emails about my last couple of sad posts have been overwhelming and beautiful and perfect. Just…. thank you.

I can’t describe it any other way – it’s a merciless ache. It aches when I leave the doctor’s office and they tell me (for the bajillionth time, because apparently

Before we moved, I sat in the last few services we attended at Mariners MV and cried. I knew, deep down in my gut, that leaving that church would be

I want a piece of open country, where sunlight glints off of tall meadowgrass and crickets hum in the evenings. I want my family to be self-reliant and community-oriented –

We’ve had some changes up in here, folks. The desk from which I used to regale you has been commandeered by my handsome Hubster, who is now working from home

Writing and editing for Trochia is a terrifying experience for me. I constantly feel like I’m not wise enough, winsome enough, like I’m not articulate enough or good enough at