Tag Archives: Longform

Warning: this will be a long post. No doubt about it. I haven’t even written it yet, but I now this much is true. Long. It’s been an ordeal, and so many questions and requests for updates, writing it down … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 29, 2017 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 78 Comments

A very wise therapist told me to write about my father… for Mother’s Day. The fact I’ve thought about it nearly every day for weeks, but have not been able to put words to page, until now… probably means she’s … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 9, 2017 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 37 Comments

This morning I found myself awake at 3am. Jet lag. It sucks, if not for the obvious perk that you’ve been somewhere far enough away, that it messes with your sleep, when you return. I had the enormous perk of … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 18, 2016 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 31 Comments

Note: All feet were photographed with permission. No feet were hurt in the making of this post. Anyone who knows me well, knows that I’m a shoe girl. Some might even suggest I have a problem… perhaps a small addiction. … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 22, 2015 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 44 Comments

Note: I prefer my original title, but proud to see this Featured on HuffPo On Tuesday, as I sat beside him, “Frank” died (*not his real name). I didn’t notice his last breath, just a sudden stillness. I placed my … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 5, 2015 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 66 Comments

Note: November 25th, is the U.N.’s International Day To End Violence Against Women. In recognition of the day, something I believe is important every day, I plan to share a few posts this month that look at how women are viewed and … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 14, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 37 Comments

My first post about Belize focused on the amazing things happening from a boat, from the land, above. However, this trip was all about the water, and what was under the water was beyond amazing! Part II of our trip … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 28, 2014 by Dawn Quyle Landau | 32 Comments

The U.N. Expands, and Fractures My Heart… Again.

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Dawn Quyle Landau

Note to new readers: Our family took in two foreign exchange students from August 2011 until June 2012. Denmark is a 17 yr (now 18) old girl. China is a 16 yr (now 17) old boy. The U.S. is our 15 yr … Continue reading →