November NanoWriMo and 10 Things Tuesday
I’ve never been much good at joining group projects, so I suppose today makes no exception. I’ve always been one to do things on my own terms, especially, if not always, things that require creativity…
Category: Writing
thoughts, opinions
How I deal with depression and feelings of emptiness
Hello all, continuing on from last time, today we are going to discuss something really rather uncomfortable, but something I really think should be addressed more in our contemporary culture: Depression. It’s no secret that I suffer…
If You Walk Away, I’ll Walk Away
If you walk away, I’ll walk away First tell me which road you will take I don’t want to risk our paths crossing some day So you walk that way, I’ll walk this way Summer…
October Merits: The Apple Orchard
It’s been a long time since I have posted a simple adventure, but we made our yearly trip to the apple orchard this past week. The sun was bright (too bright, really) and the skies…
15 Quotes to Celebrate National Coffee Day, Sept 29th
This post originally ran September 27th, 2015. Because today is International Coffee Day, I decided to give an update! Whether you use a French Press, a Bialetti, an Aeropress, or even a Mr. Coffee, there’s…
Friday Musings 1.5: Fall Mood Board
The first day of fall was yesterday. I’ve been seeing the season slip into a new chapter for a few weeks now. The grass grows slower and therefore does not need its biweekly haircut. Acorns…
Friday Musings 1.4: The Peasant Blouse
It’s the perfect season for billowy fabrics that lay lightly on the skin, showing just enough through to entice the imagination. Soon, it will time for dancing in the autumn breezes whilst our toes crunch…
Smile, Dear: On Changing What You Can About a Bad Situation
Why aren’t you smiling? Why aren’t we all smiling? Everywhere I look there are downward lips drooping into the sidewalk. I do understand. We all have a moment when we feel “stuck” – we are…
Friday Musings 1.3
I didn’t mean for it to be, but this is apparently book week. As in, my post from Wednesday was about books. This post is about books. Sunday’s post will (assuming I don’t pull it)…
7 Things I wish I had known when I first started blogging
I started my first blog long ago in 2012. Looking back, I almost don’t identify with the young woman who threw together a slough of posts simply for her own amusement. It’s certainly a journal of…