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...
HaldeCraft Navel Gazing A brief observation Posted By Lorena This under/self-employment feels a bit like summer vacation. I think that's because I used to go to G-ma's house every summer, and we would spend... Read More
HaldeCraft Navel Gazing Today is the last day; today is the first day Posted By Lorena I keep waking up with a song lyric in my head - "where do we go from here, now that all of the ---" but... Read More
My Random Life Navel Gazing Souvenirs If this is ultimately going to be OK, why do I keep bursting into tears? Posted By Lorena This is one of those good news/bad news things. Which do you want first? I love the answer my friend Susan gave us when we... Read More
Navel Gazing In which I tell myself it’s the weather Posted By Lorena (Originally posted January 18, 2007) I didn’t want to walk this morning. I wound up walking, just only for about 40 minutes, tops. I tried... Read More
My Random Life Navel Gazing Reset! RESET! Posted By Lorena So, I took a few days off from work - two on either side of my usual day off, making it a FIVE DAY WEEKEND,... Read More
Navel Gazing I wish you could walk with me in the mornings Posted By Lorena I have been, as the song goes, one poor correspondent and too too hard to find; but it doesn't mean you ain't been on my... Read More
Navel Gazing The one where I do what my mother would do Posted By Lorena Yesterday on my drive to work, about five houses down from me, I thought I saw a burned-out firefighters coat in the yard of a... Read More
Navel Gazing Zen and the Art of the only book I’ve not been able to finish reading, twice Posted By Lorena (Originally published on March 7, 2008) Zen and the Art of the only book I’ve not been able to finish reading, twice There are so... Read More