Jan 20, 2022Adulting: Open Your Eyes, Sweetpea!I kept making one HUGE mistake in my recent self-defense class: I would throw my punches with my eyes closed. I guess I thought that by...
Dec 2, 2021Adulting: What Being Sleepy Taught Me....I mention in a previous blog entry that my psychiatrist issued me a challenge to stop napping. My current medicine (albeit helpful) was...
Nov 19, 2021Adulting: Eating the Frog...ETF: Eat the Frog, is the name of a gym my friend used to go to. I had so many questions for her because I had never heard that phrase....
Nov 11, 2021Adulting: Stretching, but not in the Traditional Sense...I read this advice printed on the tab of my Dorset Cereal’s granola box: Today’s a day to chat to someone new. Or someone old. Or anyone...
Oct 14, 2021Adulting: Not My Best Moments...A recently experienced a very ugly side of myself. And unfortunately, some close friends saw it too. I won’t go into detail, but I do...
Aug 6, 2021Adulting: How I Wait Well...A typical day has me waiting to hear back from an email or text I sent. I will check my phone periodically, even while I’m waiting in,...
Jul 16, 2021Adulting: Resting Without Sleeping...I take medicine daily, and unfortunately the side effects cause restless sleep and strange dreams. For months, I would often wake in the...
Jul 9, 2021Adulting: Who's in Front of You? I was driving down a long British road the other day, and a big truck was in front of me. The driver was going at a leisurely pace under...
Jun 11, 2021Adulting: Placing a Crown on Others...I remember my English teacher in high school talking about this phrase: I’m going to crown you. Intrigued, I asked her what it meant....