Dec 9, 2021Adulting and Friendship: I'm Sick of "Perfect"...I now realize how strong my perfectionist tendencies are. Friends who know me well have seen it all along, I'm sure (and are probably...
Oct 1, 2021Adulting: Reaching Out to Play...I have an Auntie I don’t see very often, but I love her and she has a corner in my heart. It’s all because she hid behind a department...
Sep 17, 2021Adulting: I Learn From Birds...I’m slightly obsessed with feeding the birds. I will always be a cat mama in my heart. But since my kitty passed away, I’ve found such...
Sep 10, 2021Adulting and Anxiety: Being More Open with Others...I’ve (obviously) had to be honest with myself about my anxiety. And if you’ve been reading my blog for very long, you know that it has...
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....
Apr 15, 2021Adulting: Appreciation on a Larger Scale...When I was school age, I often heard my teachers say something akin to: You are the next generation: you are the next set of teachers,...
Apr 1, 2021Adulting: How Are You Neglecting Yourself?Please. Really ask yourself (out loud if you need to): What’s a small part of me that I neglect? For me, it’s usually something super...
Jan 13, 2021Adulting: When Someone Decides to "Correct" You...I find it fascinating when people correct my grammar – especially in response to what I say verbally. I remember someone asking me
May 21, 2020Adulting: I Want to Be Like Mimi...I really enjoy sending old-fashioned snail mail. I mean, let me be honest with you: I even just love the phrase “snail mail”. Recently, a...