One year, eight months, 16 days Posted By Lorena I've been a widow now for one year, eight months, and sixteen days. Twenty months and two weeks, if you call it by the way...
Dear Tim; who were you, even? Posted By Lorena CW: grief, confusion, anger, you know, all that stuff that comes with death of a spouse and being a widow. Dear Tim; Sometimes I wonder......
What it’s like to advertise as a small, one person, maker/artist/craft business Posted By Lorena In short? A f'in nightmare. Print advertising seems like it's hardly worth mentioning. I'd love to be able to afford to advertise in my favorite...
This Week in Vacation Planning (10/22/23) Posted By Lorena At this point the dates for my vacation next year have changed so many times, I've started not even telling my friends with whom I...
Navel Gazing The good, the bad, the ugly, and the beautiful Posted By Lorena Ugh. I feel like I’ve been writing this blog post for a million years. Or since mid-April. Same thing. How is it only/still May? Of... Read More
Navel Gazing I am a rock; I am an island Posted By Lorena I've been listening to a lot of Simon & Garfunkel this week. Not directly on purpose, although I do like them. I have a Spotify... Read More
Navel Gazing Smart Goals Posted By Lorena I told someone I was thinking of listing out the things I wanted to make sure I get done in 2020, and they were like,... Read More
Navel Gazing The falcon cannot hear the falconer Posted By Lorena So, instead of doing my Patreon posts today - or at least two out of three of them, I did get one done this morning... Read More
Navel Gazing Ramblings If I’m not blogging, there’s something I don’t want to think about Posted By Lorena I blame Julia Cameron, training me on brain dumps with those damn morning pages. Three pages, by hand, every day, brain dump. It clears the... Read More
Navel Gazing My personal fitness tracker/app throw-down (Part One) Posted By Lorena Hooooooo buddy, do I have a love/hate relationship with fitness trackers and apps. I mean, I'm prone to liking gadgets, anyway, and also technology... so... Read More
Navel Gazing Hello, my ragtime gaaaaaaaaaal Posted By Lorena A lot of times as a self-employed person, I feel like this.... .... but then there are days I feel like this.... ... and also... Read More
Navel Gazing All this aggravation ain’t satisfactioning me Posted By Lorena Boy howdy, I do not know WHERE my motivation has gone to, but it surely has packed its bags and moved on to someone else,... Read More
Navel Gazing Begin as you mean to go on Posted By Lorena I have a friend who says "begin as you mean to go on" at the beginning of the year; in other words, start January 1st... Read More
Navel Gazing Shower the people you love with love Posted By Lorena Hooooo boy. I've written this post like six times today, y'all. Even I want to tell myself to shut up already, haha, even though this... Read More
Navel Gazing The rich man can ride, and the hobo, he can drown Posted By Lorena And now I know Spanish Harlem are not just pretty words to say I thought I knew But now I know that rose trees never... Read More
Navel Gazing Is this what normal people feel like? Posted By Lorena For as long as I can remember, I've had a little voice in the back of my head (OK, not literally, A VOICE, but... more... Read More