Author | Drew Dotson

Hi, I’m Drew

You know when things are going so perfectly that you wake up each day, overwhelmed by how "right" it all feels? And you just want someone to pinch you so you know it's real life? Me neither.

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A flight of imagination

I have a complicated relationship with airplanes. I was once headed to NYC for a work trip and had an awful asthma attack. I was gasping...

La mademoiselle Megan

When I met Megan, she was holding a box of donuts. It was March 2021, and we were standing in my parents’ driveway, leery of COVID-19....

I'm published!

I was embarrassed to admit I wanted to be a writer for a very long time. I was fearful of seeming unrealistic, for one, but putting my...

27 months

"Today's date is the 20th," the poll worker announced this morning as I completed paperwork to vote in Georgia's (very important)...

I hugged a sign.

I hugged a sign last weekend, and it hugged me back. It’s official! At this very moment, cars are driving over the Judge Ramón Alvarado...

IMPORTANT: Event update

In light of the weather, we've made some last-minute changes to the event — which almost guarantees a perfect fall day! Please note the...

Remembering Ramón

I think we’ve all had the same pressing question lately: How do I live a life that's so amazing they name a bridge after me? Just...

Stories of Grief: Drew Dotson

After losing Ramón, I began connecting with other widows on Instagram. (See? Social media has some benefits!) I stumbled upon the Forced...

Letting "them" go

I’ve always cared a bit too much about what other people think. For instance, I’ve been self-employed for more than five years, and I...

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My name is Drew Dotson, and my life has been anything but perfect, yet it's still perfectly beautiful. After growing up with a genetic disease, cystic fibrosis, I was blessed to meet an amazing man who loved me without bounds. Then he died.

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