It’s been over a decade since you drew breath, and that’s a weird thought. Sometimes it feels like you’ve only just left, but most often I can feel the distance. You were omnipresent in my life, and even after you were gone, I couldn’t stop thinking about you. Most of the time, remembering you hurt. ...
Do you think you might be a cat person but aren’t quite sure? Are you on the fence about adopting a cat? Do you want a pet roomie? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, then this post is for you. Cats are amazing. Despite what dog-devotees would have you believe, cats ...
“Quote me as saying I was misquoted.” Groucho Marx My workplace has an ongoing theme this year of communication for our employee development meetings. There’s a system with colors and personality types, and it’s aimed at getting people to recognize their strengths and weaknesses so they can communicate more effectively with everyone. The goal, of ...
By and large, I deal with anxiety with avoidance. Back before I knew I had anxiety, I thought I was just lazy, but I’ve since realized it’s just a mostly-unhealthy coping mechanism. When it comes to Covid-19, my anxiety has turned into a compulsion to devour any information about the pandemic: stats on mine and ...
It’s been a long road since my last entry. I’ve changed jobs; my father launched into not one, two, but three separate health crises; and (it should go without saying), I still have no idea where my life is heading. Oh, and there’s also this worldwide pandemic happening. Not making excuses, but it’s been a ...