Out of StepWednesday, May 06, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 33Expecting me to come cheer her on as she dances my solo… Well, that seems a bit above the human pay grade
Out of StepWednesday, April 29, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 32My mind flits to my exercise regime, but I ignore it. I’m tired and I deserve a treat, because, well, because I just do
Out of StepWednesday, April 22, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 31What should I say? That I’m jealous of my best friend’s remedial tutoring? Please
Out of StepSunday, April 05, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 30Ma makes sense, she really does, but I just feel so heavy and gross, and I miss ballet so much, I completely lose myself
CalligraphySunday, April 05, 2020HorizonsShe doesn’t know Mo very well if she thinks he’s going to get his hands dirty with some Ikea furniture. He wouldn't even build our own furniture
Out of StepWednesday, April 01, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 29I wasn’t excited about the decorating idea until now, but as we discuss it, I’m actually growing interested
Out of StepWednesday, March 25, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 28“Bella,” Naftoli says, “one bright and glorious day it will occur to you that not everything that happens in this family has to do with you”
Out of StepWednesday, March 18, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 27I’m ready to hear what Shayna has to say, but also really not in the mood for a lengthy devar Torah
Out of StepTuesday, March 10, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 26I feel like the veil that usually muffles my tefillos has been thrown back, and it’s just me standing before Hashem
Out of StepWednesday, March 04, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 25Mommy looks at me, but says nothing. I shrug and keep reading until my name is called
Out of StepWednesday, February 26, 2020Out of Step: Chapter 24I speak only because no one else does. “Um, Naftoli? What do you mean, you’re ‘not going’?"