reading time: 4 minutes rate this postscattered thoughts After the debacle of the previous night’s sleep (see here), I’d hope to have an extended period of restfulness. I was only semi successful. Instead of every couple of minutes (literally), the hubby managed to keep the shenanigans to 45- to 60-minute intervals. Not great, but […]
reading time: 4 minutes rate this postthe mayhem I don’t think there’s enough coffee in the world to meet my needs today. I don’t think an IV delivering the most caffeine-jacked version directly into my veins would help. That is what happens when you get less than an hour of sleep in a night. […]
reading time: 3 minutes rate this postthoughts I think it’s time to do a wardrobe overhaul. I work from home, so my usual daily uniform is yoga pants/leggings and a T-shirt. Most of which have been deconstructed a bit, since I have a thing about things against my throat. The reason why is a […]
reading time: < 1 minute rate this postwords Ick… I just ran across a highly transphobic response to a question of a meme that I used to do on Wednesday. I thought I’d hop in and do it again, but no. I’ve discovered, like much of the interactive blogging world, it’s one largely populated by […]
reading time: 3 minutes rate this posttuesday talk Nothing is more fun than waking up to an email from your ex-husband, who has been your ex for roughly 25 years. This is a man who did not understand the concept of monogamy from almost the very beginning. This is a man who, on our […]
reading time: 2 minutes rate this postMy tattoo has now entered the flaky, itchy stage. Fortunately, that stage generally only lasts for a matter of hours for me, judging by my 11 previous forays into ink. So for today, I’ll look like I’m suffering from some oddly shaped, oddly colored skin disease. Worth it. […]
reading time: 3 minutes rate this post Saturday 9: goodbye, cruel world (1961) Unfamiliar with this week’s tune? See the video and watch it below! 1) This week’s song has a circus theme. Have you ever been to a circus? If yes, did you enjoy it? I’ve been to a few, mostly the small-town […]
reading time: 2 minutes rate this postthe shenanigans Yesterday was Man Child #3’s 22nd birthday, and we celebrated by going to get tattoos together. Sometimes I get tattoo envy when I see people with cohesive sleeves of beautiful ink. I have twelve, as of yesterday, and there is absolutely no cohesiveness. But with a […]
reading time: 3 minutes rate this postImages link to Amazon. 1. 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard genre: thriller This is a COVID-era novel, set in Ireland. It’s twisty and turny and SO GOOD! 2. Final Girls by Riley Sager genre: thriller This novel has a serial killer vibe, with lots of unexpected plot […]
reading time: 2 minutes rate this post Saturday 9: Gloria (1982) Unfamiliar with this week’s tune? See the video and watch it below! 1) In this song, Laura Branigan is advising her friend to take it a bit slower in her pursuit of a particular man. Did you more recently give or receive advice? […]