Happy Friday! Today is National Chocolate Chip Day (semisweet mini morsels, please) and National Nylon Stocking Day (I still feel underdressed without them) but that all pales next to today’s BIG event: WM’s birthday. <3 I was off this afternoon,…
Wordless Wednesday 2026: Week 20
Some words: The 53rd Wednesday of 2025 was actually considered the first week of 2026. I started Week 1 the next week, so I’ve been ‘off’ the official week number by one. I’m correcting it today.
How I Accidentally Got Into Art History
Back in the fall, the cozy cohort of YouTubers and TikTokers I follow were all atwitter about something called a “Personal Curriculum,” which is essentially creating your own courses of study to make yourself a more well-rounded person. I nodded…
Friday 5: Someone else’s questions
Happy Friday! Today is National Coconut Cream Pie Day (not my favorite but I wouldn’t turn down a slice) and National Student Nurse Day (in this house, we love healthcare providers). It’s also the Friday before Mother’s Day and it’s…
Except
For my entire life, I have been against the death penalty. Murder is wrong. Period. Even if (insert ghoulish crime here)? Yes, even then. A life sentence without parole is acceptable to me. Except. The murderer of seven-year-old Athena Strand…
