There were many times while I was in graduate school that I sent this text to a friend: “Is it too late to become a ballerina instead?”
Following the Leader
I have one critical requirement when it comes to buying a new purse: it must be big enough for a book. Yes I want it to be cute and durable … Continue reading Following the Leader
Best Available
In a prior chapter of my life, I got to sit with several professors on Friday mornings for an hour while they shared about their week. Often their conversations revolved … Continue reading Best Available
Long Time No Write…Yada Yada Yada
This is the blog post where I totally skip over feeling guilty about not writing for a long time, and over feeling guilty about drinking eggnog in October.
Rebuilding
While on a walk a few days ago, I discovered that the pond at my favorite corner was empty. Normally filled to the top with water, I could see every … Continue reading Rebuilding
#52sparks: Boo
Halloween is a great holiday when you are a kid. Costumes. Candy. Staying up late. Parties. And the promise of more holidays coming soon. As an adult, not so much. … Continue reading #52sparks: Boo
Damsel in Distress
I am no damsel in distress. I’m not even a lady in a dress. #SorryNotSorry about that word play attempt. While I am an amazing independent woman…I am also a … Continue reading Damsel in Distress
When to Quit
“Stepping off the wagon” That’s the phrase I came up with for when I wanted to indulge in all the treats and snacks without worrying about the scale for a … Continue reading When to Quit
I Voted
I used to skip voting sometimes. It felt like the whole thing was a bunch of old White men who were far far away and did not matter for what … Continue reading I Voted
Remind Me
Last week I watched several Disney Channel Movies as a bit of comfort food compared to all the election news. One of the selections was a live-action version of Kim … Continue reading Remind Me