Across the Pond
Lorena
I don’t remember when I first wanted to go to the UK. Or maybe I should say, I don’t ever remember NOT wanting to go there. Was it reading Alice…
2023
Grief isn’t sadness, it’s exhaustion
Google has P A G E S of hits when you search for grief and exhaustion. I know this because every couple of months I kind of go, “huh, why…
What did I do THIS time?!
I’m posting about this because I’m pretty wise to phishing scams, and y’all, this one took me a minute. Last night at dinner with some friends, I got an email…
Rituals
What ordinary rituals did your family have? Perhaps you always got ice cream after baseball games, or went fishing on Sundays. Do you feel like it brought you closer as…
Hey, baby, what’s your style?
One thing you’ve all been watching me do for the last year is make my house my own – mine, instead of ours. I didn’t realize how scanning in all…
Sometimes it’s still weird
Dear Timmy Sean; Sometimes it’s still weird. Sometimes I still have moments when I forget that you’ve died – surely we just had a fight, and you left? And eventually…
Places
Remember a new place you visited (a cool house or restaurant, a new neighborhood, or even a new country). Try to remember seeing the place for the first time. How…
I need a personal assistant
What is today? Is it just Thursday…? Sunday was GLAM. So Saturday I packed everything I hadn’t already packed, and loaded my car. Sunday morning, Jeff put whatever didn’t fit…
Brain Dump
In no particular order…. My studio smells like cat poop. Mama Shitten on a healthy diet for a change is making for some … epic olfactory episodes. Troublesome has figured…
I have entirely too many things to do
I have entirely too many things to do, some work, some life, and mostly thinking about them all makes me want to take a nap. But! Look, I did a…
What is today?
No, really. What day of the week is it? Because I’ve been convinced all day that it was Sunday. Even though I watched TV with Ginny and Sharon this morning,…
Dear Barbara; about your house
Barbara, I have never more wanted to talk to you then this week, when getting ready to sell your house. Why is everything so dusty? And I don’t mean just…