Candice MayhillThe Department of Exiled Dresses: A Story of Secondhand Frocks and Underhanded TraumaFlowers. I pressed my face into the wool of the sweaters in her closet, smelling the perfume of the lotion she anointed herself with daily.5 min read·Jun 4, 2023--1--1
Candice MayhillCarry your joy and your light: A message to the Class of 2023 from your English ProfessorThank you, Dr. Lindsay, Board Members and guests, faculty, staff, family, and graduates of the class of 2023 for the opportunity to speak…7 min read·May 26, 2023----
Candice MayhillA message to the Class of 2022 from your English ProfessorI delivered this Commencement address to the Anne Arundel Community College Class of 2022 on May 26, 2022.7 min read·May 27, 2022----
Candice MayhillThe Llama-Jesus ComplexHow dinner at my in-laws’ is an exercise in self-awareness5 min read·Apr 2, 2021----
Candice MayhillThe First Monday of Educator Advent: HopeMeditations for Educators3 min read·Nov 30, 2020----
Candice MayhillCelebrations for ButterfliesWhy I scatter milkweed seeds to the four winds8 min read·Aug 30, 2020----
Candice MayhillinP.S. I Love YouSunday Procrasti-baking: How Cookies are My Love LanguageOn Sundays, I bake, flipping through the shelf full of cookbooks in the kitchen, most given to me as gifts, looking for something new to…4 min read·Oct 31, 2019----
Candice MayhillinP.S. I Love YouTechnological Ghosts: How the Departed Give Birthday GiftsMy parents always screened their calls, through a cassette-eating answering machine, listening to whomever was speaking before deciding to…4 min read·Oct 17, 2019--2--2
Candice MayhillinP.S. I Love YouMy Mother’s BooksHow shelving my inheritance is monumental6 min read·Oct 8, 2019----