Ah, Monday—our old, uninvited friend. This one starts with a bang: my car refuses to work, the weather forecast promises a toasty 90 degrees, and a heat rash has made an unwelcome appearance. Classic Monday, right? Pop culture has a field day with the Monday blues, and it […]
Oh, the world of weird news never disappoints. Just when you think you’ve heard it all, the universe throws you a curveball so wacky that it could only belong in the annals of tabloid glory—or maybe in a Lifetime movie. First up, we have a headline that screams […]
Have you ever had surgery? What for? Yes, I have had surgery. In fact, if I tally it up, I’ve had three. Although, I feel like I’m forgetting one. And, if I am, so be it Two were for a recurring issue, and a brand-new problem popped up […]
Fridays are typically a beacon of respite, but today’s headlines were a mixed bag. Amidst the global chaos, a story about record-breaking heatwaves stood out. As I read about sweltering temperatures wreaking havoc across continents, I couldn’t help but think about my own summer plans—still on hold due […]
Sunday mornings are my cherished slice of peace. I brew a strong coffee and settle into the couch, skimming the Sunday news on my phone and Twitter feed. Sorry, “X” feed. This morning, a headline caught my eye: “Andrew McCarthy Revisits the Brat Pack Days.” McCarthy, a staple […]
Tuesdays have always felt like the forgotten middle child of the week—neither the fresh start of Monday nor the hopeful anticipation of Friday. But today, this random Tuesday, was about to change that narrative in the most peculiar way. The morning started with my usual routine, Florence and […]
Ah, Mondays. The day that demands an extra shot of espresso and a hefty dose of Florence and the Machine to survive. Today was no different, except that it seemed the universe decided to throw in a few random curveballs to keep things interesting. I even ordered a […]
Saturday nights have a peculiar magic, don’t they? Today was one of those days where everything felt slightly off-kilter, like a movie scene directed by a mischievous imp. It all started with my morning coffee, or rather, the lack thereof. My trusty coffee machine decided to take the […]
Nora Ephron’s wisdom resonates deeply: “Gather friends and feed them, laugh in the face of calamity, and cut out all the things—people, jobs—that no longer serve you.” I’ve learned the art of laughter, a balm for the soul, bringing levity to life’s inevitable chaos. A hearty laugh, the […]
Ah, lazy Saturdays. The magical day when the universe grants us a reprieve from the weekday grind. Today’s agenda: watching “Warehouse 13”, cleaning (sort of), and wrangling my three wonderfully nutty dogs. Welcome to the ultimate exercise in procrasticleaning—cleaning while getting nothing done. As I settle in for […]