by Coty | Dec 11, 2017 | Best Things In Life
The banner flashes on the TV. “Breaking News.” Another bombing. It’s somewhere I’ve never been, rarely heard of and probably cannot find on an unlabeled map, but still, I clench my jaw and think, “What a shame?”. It’s like a stranger knocking on the door of my home. I...
by Coty | Nov 30, 2017 | Best Things In Life
There’s a story in family about my great-great-great grandfather, who was a watchman on a bridge. He was swept off the bridge and died. My Grandmother, Mary, his daughter had a dream that his coffin was floating down the street and he told her he needed someone to...
by Coty | Nov 20, 2017 | Best Things In Life
Well, I wore some see-through yoga pants to hot yoga the other day. I realized my unfortunate wardrobe choice as I was in a high, right lunge with my right shoulder under my right leg, hands out-stretched, in airplane. I was feeling pretty good about the whole...
by Coty | Nov 6, 2017 | Best Things In Life
All those words have so much in common (starting with “s,” meaning “rest”) with each other and nothing in common with me. I don’t really even know what to call it any longer. It’s been so long since I’ve slept – like, a...
by Coty | Oct 30, 2017 | Best Things In Life
This is the most terrifying thing I have ever done. EVER. I lost my kid in a corn maze. I jumped from a plane. I had life-saving, emergency surgery. I swam with sharks. I spoke in front of 5,000+ people. One time, I even got to watch a meth lab get busted. I was...