This year’s Thanksgiving was difficult. I lost my grandmother in March, so grief overshadowed a lot of the gratitude…
Articles by Emily Wallis
You live with many fears when a family member is diagnosed with a terminal disease. However, there is a…
Since moving out of my house and away from my sister, I’ve been more cognizant of making sure she…
It has always been relatively easy to make new friends. I take kindness very seriously, and I try to…
I have an interesting relationship with my sister, Abby. Because she has special needs, our relationship has always been…
I’ve known for a long time that I have anxiety. For obvious reasons, it hit an all-time high when…
I recently accepted a teaching position out of town, and am moving into a new apartment this week. As…
The current state of the world is difficult for everyone. I’ve thought a lot about my sister, Abby,…
I’ve experienced several defining moments in my life over the last five years. My mom was diagnosed with cancer…
My favorite part of writing columns for Sanfilippo News is the opportunity to reach people both in and outside of…