*disclosure: This is an excerpt from a journal I kept the second week of June 2020. I spent this week starting a journey to understand and educate myself on racism in America and world wide, to understand my own racism and to start to work that I will be doing everyday for the rest of… Continue reading Activism Action: From one White Person to Another, Day 5
Month: September 2020
Writing my Grief: Day 3
Day Three: 6.2.2020 You've made it this far. Keep showing up. Today's prompt is about living in a changed world, finding ways to live in the changed world: "I was living in a rainforest. I knew the trees and the frogs, the lush green life. With no warning, I got shoved into the desert. I… Continue reading Writing my Grief: Day 3
#SecondHandSeptember
Love when I talk about stuff other than grief? Love my little mini series? Good news, as 'Activism Actions: From One White Person to Another' will be ending in the next week or so, I have come up with another fabulous thing to write about, for the month of September. Inspired by and in conjunction… Continue reading #SecondHandSeptember
#SecondhandSeptember: My Favorite Secondhand Resources ( in December)
I took a break from Blogging for a little while. We bought the house, moved, returned to work, quit, started another new job, and so much more. But I wanted to share this stuff with you all anyway. There are obviously lots of large online services, for example Poshmark, which have their uses. I have… Continue reading #SecondhandSeptember: My Favorite Secondhand Resources ( in December)
#SecondhandSeptember: Best Secondhand Buys of 2020
Thought this would be a fun post to work on since it is the end of the year here soon and I had failed to previously post this... so here it goes! Madewell Overalls... absolutely love overalls and I love Madewell, it’s easily my favorite fast fashion brand, so getting it secondhand feels much better.… Continue reading #SecondhandSeptember: Best Secondhand Buys of 2020
My Most Used Apps of 2020
Not in any particular order or sponsored... just for anyone who might be looking for new shit to fill their phone with. TikTok: Like many Millennials I could only resist for so long. Its a massive time suck, but once the algorithm knows what you like, the content is great! Houseparty: Fun video chat app… Continue reading My Most Used Apps of 2020
Activism Actions: From One White Person to Another, Day 4
*disclosure: This is an excerpt from a journal I kept the second week of June 2020. I spent this week starting a journey to understand and educate myself on racism in America and world wide, to understand my own racism and to start to work that I will be doing everyday for the rest of… Continue reading Activism Actions: From One White Person to Another, Day 4
Ten Things I am excited for in 2020
This should maybe be titled Ten Things I am still or now excited for in 2020. We have all made numerous changes to our lives and plans. I guess I'm just really looking forward to doing what I can to continue to make the best out of this situation... Trying to Roller Skate and/or Blade… Continue reading Ten Things I am excited for in 2020
Writing my Grief: Day 2
If you could tell people something, tell them what is true, what is true about grief and love and loss, something they do not know, or can't know, what would it be? If you could address them, what would be said? You might start with: "what you don't know... " or: "what does not show..."… Continue reading Writing my Grief: Day 2
Social Distancing: are we still doing it?
In the beginning... March 14th, it felt like any contact at all was the end. I stayed home, only went for walks when nobody was around. We cooked all our own food and only went into the world when we had to. I washed everything frequently. It was like that for 4 weeks or so.… Continue reading Social Distancing: are we still doing it?