April McGowan

Snow Daze

I’ve been going through a difficult personal trial in the past week or so—actually it might be longer come to think of it. Do you ever have one of those weeks (months, years, lives) that seems like it’s just snowballing and getting more and more out of control? And it’s nothing you did, necessarily, but that makes it somehow worse. I like control. Some people look at whatever their life situation is and shrug and walk away, letting themselves get distracted by whatever comes along. I’m not one of these kinds of people. I like things to go smoothly, to be understood, and have everything kept in nice neat piles that give me peace. Quit laughing. Seriously. So anyway, for the past week, or two, or three, there’s been all these little nagging things that...

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