Lately I have been tackling cluttered spaces in my house. Some of them I use daily but don’t really ever look at (seriously I just don’t see the mess), and others like this drawer, I rarely engage. I’m learning a lot about how I relate to my possessions. I’m not much of a spring cleaner. […]
For Whatever Reason
the scab is ripped off, and underneath the wound is still as deep and bloody as ever. Healing is an illusion. “Well hello baby, tell me how have you been? We all have missed you, and the way you grin. The day is necessary every now and then, for souls to move on, giving life […]
Love Lives On
Two years ago today I kissed my BFF goodbye as she moved on from this world to the next. For years she wanted a dog, and I always said no. Because she worked a lot, all over the world and the dog would be my responsibility for weeks at a time while she was in […]
Where Ya Been?
I suppose I owe you faithful readers an explanation for why I have been gone since Christmas. I am jaded. It’s as simple (and as complex) as that. Late last Fall I realized that every time I was on Facebook, which really was all the time, I felt vaguely shitty (thank you Lisa M. for […]
In Zero Words or Less
In the movie The Princess Bride there is scene that has Wesley being tortured by Count Rugen in the Pit of Despair. Right after Rugen uses the machine on Wesley, he says to him, “…What did this do to you? Tell me. And remember, this is for posterity, so be honest. How do you feel?” […]