Sometimes poignant, often witty letters written to my daughter.
Dear Jessica Brennan, How stuff gets made is different for everyone. For me it’s a bit cyclonic. I always imagine other writers with their perfect Moleskine notebooks and gold retractable …
Here’s to the Mess We Make Keep Reading
Disclaimer: Many people have asked me why I have never really written about Jeans ‘n Classics here. For those of you who don’t know, Jeans ‘n Classics is our family …
Classic Jeans ‘n Classics Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, The other day as I was driving home from work the song “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” by Starship came out of my shuffled playlist right after …
Unstoppable Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, Your Dad and I have a number of points cards, and while I am better than Dad for these things, for the most part we don’t know …
Yanmenguan Nowhere Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, In this world that often celebrates things like money and power over honesty and love, it is important to find a way to keep your truth with …
Fairies On My Bra Strap Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, Am I the only one seriously excited about these newly discovered 7 fantastic planets? I have been reading about them with keen interest. The planets are called exoplanets, …
Rapt in a Trappist-1 Tapestry Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, I was thinking tonight about a gig from a few years ago when I was managing Alan Frew, where we ended up without car keys in the …
Plug in the kettle, someone stole my keys Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, I do not have a multiple personality disorder, but I do have a multiple emotion disorder. This is self-diagnosed and not a medical or psychiatric emergency that …
Joy – A Psychological Thriller Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, I think that being a stepparent is one of the most challenging callings on the planet. Yes, Jessica, even being a stepparent to you. I say callings …
Decide to be Kind and Watch the Step Drop Away Keep Reading
Dear Jessica Brennan, We are hearing a lot right now about how we are living in the post-truth era. How sad to even write these words. It is difficult to …
The Seven Sad Synonyms for Post-Truth Keep Reading