I was at Hershey for a few days with Nephews A&B and their entourage. It’s our fourth year doing this and it’s been a blast seeing the kids’ stamina and bravery grow and change over the years. It was a…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 33
Friday 5 on Saturday: Wrong answers only
I was off yesterday and somehow forgot it was Friday. Happy SATURDAY, which in this house is also National Try Chocolate Peanut Butter On Your Pancakes Day (very tasty, should not be a habit), National Finally It Stopped Raining Day…
The music that I love to listen to in summer
Still bopping along with blog prompts to get me through my season of malaise, which is either lifting or I’m becoming accustomed to it. This one is “what kind of music do you love to listen to in summer?” I…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 32
The things that worry me the most
Here I am, still blogging through my malaise. I had my first shingles vaccine yesterday and oh boy this isn’t fun. I woke up today absolutely fine and was a little hopeful I’d be one of the people who skate…
Konmari & Olympics chatter
Still blogging through my malaise with this prompt: Have you tried any Marie Kondo strategies for cleaning your clutter? Which, yes. I’m pretty mercenary with letting go of things that no longer bring me joy. I tried her folding methods…
Friday 5: Excess negativity
Happy Friday! It’s National Coloring Book Day (coloring was my least-favorite activity as a child) and National Ice Cream Sandwich Day. I have mini ice cream sandwiches in my freezer right now! It was not my Summer Friday off from…
August: Personal and Work Goals
Rabbit rabbit! And just like that it’s August. I’ve been unmotivated to write (just unmotivated, period) and it has a lot to do with the narrative around childless women not having a stake in society. The predictable defense is “oh…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 31
Friday 5: Stand up proudly in true peace of mind
Happy Friday! Today is National Coffee Milkshake Day (I do not like coffee flavor in solid foods), National Aunt and Uncle Day (yay!) and also another Summer Friday. Mom and I went to the beach and the weather was postcard…