(writing) Depression, demons, and morning pages
I’ve started my morning pages again, because I’m feeling the need to write in the morning, but my brain isn’t really speaking to me except in nasty tones, so I…
Read more(personal) Coming to realizations
I saw Black Panther last night (don’t worry, no spoilers in this – I hate spoilers), and it’s made an amazing impression on me. It made me think last night,…
Read more(sca/writing/inspiration) It’s not all just sitting and typing….
I’ve been writing again, which is cool, but I’ve been doing other things as well, and I think that’s WHY I’ve been able to write again. I get so wrapped…
Read more(writing/personal) February 14th is just another day to me at this point
Maybe one day, I’ll be able to deal with today, and even be happy on it. Today is not that day, so I’m glad to not have to be at…
Read more(personal/writing/food/health) Yes, I can eat salads – in short, a month on Whole30 with Crohns
On January 4, 2018, I started my second attempt at a Whole30. I had made it 9 days in September before my guts rebelled, but I was determined this time…
Read more(writing/personal) The cycle of grief isn’t linear
There are a lot of books about how grief works, and they all talk about there are different stages and you progress through them. And maybe some people do actually…
Read more(personal/writing/advent) Deep thoughts
Two posts in one week. Wow, I might actually be getting into a groove or something. I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about writing lately. And streaks. And…
Read more(personal/writing) Long days and not giving up
It’s the beginning of the year, and in my day job, I answer questions about 401ks, pensions, health savings accounts, and health and insurance benefits. So needless to say, I’m…
Read more(personal/writing/advent) 2018 – my first full year alone
I swear this year is going to be better. I won’t let it be the same way it was last year. I won’t. But things are going to have…
Read more(personal/writing) Why I’m saying goodbye to Patreon
I deleted my Patreon page tonight. I did it because with the new fee structure, and the changes going on in my life currently, I didn’t feel it was…
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