Judi Ketteler

As my teenage kids enter the workforce, I recall my own checkered job history.

All my life I’ve embraced the joys of being read to.

Is being mean the opposite of being kind? Not always.

I’ve tamed nearsightedness, but now I can’t see close up either. Metaphor alert!

Raising an outdoor cat is preparing me for my eventual empty nest.

How to navigate the personal and public politics of hair.

Why my daughter will come to appreciate her annoying brother someday.

Revisiting the past reaffirms that everything used to be something else.

The successful New York Times best-selling novelist talks about her new book, her writing process, and her love for Cincinnati.

Reflecting on faithful companions and deep-rooted connections.