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...
Souvenirs It was twenty years ago today, Sgt Pepper taught the band to play Posted By Lorena If you would have asked me twenty years ago what I thought I might be writing, looking back on twenty years of marriage, talking about... Read More
My Random Life But wait! There’s more! Posted By Lorena What else has been happening that I don't always have time to talk about and it pulls me in a billion directions so I forget... Read More
Monday Musings Become the type of person you’d admire Posted By Lorena Lately I've been thinking a lot about my friend Juanita Frazier. Some of y'all know her, or know stories I'd tell of her. I met... Read More
Souvenirs When loss sneaks in and makes a home in your heart Posted By Lorena I want to make sweeping statements like, "the first time you lose someone you love, it teaches you how to lose everyone else" or "the... Read More
My Random Life That time I realized I am… kind of boring — I mean, that I love routine Posted By Lorena To remind myself about what I did earlier this year, so that I can blog about it, I'm going through my pictures. I use my... Read More
Ramblings Mask it or Casket Posted By Lorena I am firmly in Team Mask, and if you're not, that's fine, but I don't really give a shit why you're not and I won't... Read More
My Random Life Ramblings There’s something off about that tree Posted By Lorena I was in our driveway yesterday, heading to the post office, when something caught my eye. Something just didn't look right.... You know how you... Read More
My Random Life Entirely too much fun for a Monday Posted By Lorena I spent most of yesterday shirking work and being social (shhhh, don't tell my boss). I started off meeting a long-time online friend for lunch... Read More
My Random Life Maybe finish what you’ve already started, first? Posted By Lorena I have... four pairs of socks on the needles right now. And yet I'm contemplating buying more needles, so I can start on another new... Read More
My Random Life touchdown brings me ’round again to find Posted By Lorena I went to see Rocketman with a friend yesterday, and y'all, it was amazing. I mean, the movie itself was beautiful and uplifting and magical...... Read More
My Random Life Hell is other people Posted By Lorena A million years ago, when I was in theater school, the last play I did was Sartre's "No Exit". (I played Inès , if you're... Read More
Happy Things On supporting other artists and makers Posted By Lorena It may surprise you to learn that I'm not independently wealthy. I KNOW. How can a woman who makes baby head mugs and writes serialized... Read More