Category: Trying to be a human
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There is More Beauty For You
It’s been a little quiet here on the blog. Life has been so crazy, I don’t even know what to tell you. But I told myself I wanted to write a new post before the end of July and now it is the END of July so I am doing it. Today. So hello again.…
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Life Is Not A Race
Now if only I could believe it Photo by Greg Rosenke on Unsplash The water was almost as warm as the air: 81 degrees. When I stepped into it my feet squelched into the soft sand at the edge of Walden Pond. My hair was cinched tight in a bun on top of my head…
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Life As Rehearsal
And the trap of ‘things will be good when…’ Yesterday I found myself leaning against the kitchen sink, sipping coffee, looking around the apartment, and thinking to myself: Things will be good when… we’ve hung up all the art that’s currently wedged between my dresser and the wall. When the frames we’ve bought are actually…
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Pause Your To Do List
(Try a done list) My brain says to me: I still feel like you have a lot to do, though it’s a relief to have the wedding planning behind us. You and Raja need to do the finances. Sell or give away the jars from the wedding centerpieces. Book an Airbnb for the Mexico trip!…
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My Life Resume
(Nothing To Do With My Work Resume) A few years ago, I quit my job and intentionally took some time off work. I didn’t have a timeframe in mind for how long I would be unemployed, but it ended up being six months. So it was that in that spring and early summer of that…
Curious Georgie 
–مرحبا سلام Thank you so much, what a lovely comment to receive! I think you’re right; we can’t always be…