
Snake Charmer
I was born in the Year of the Snake. In the Chinese zodiac, a Snake year comes around every 12 years, with January 2025 heralding the start of this one. I'm neither Chinese nor astrology-focused, but I still take note of certain beliefs that have been around for a minute, like since the 5th century B. C. I digress. I asked my former husband to leave our home in 2013, also a Snake year. Coincidentally, my snake sightings back then came fast and furious: A black snake as thick as... Read More