Technically, we are still in fall. Technically. The calendar insists on it. The winter solstice isn’t until this coming weekend. And yet, there is snow on the ground, ice clinging to sidewalks, the temperature is hovering below 30 degrees, and the world feels like it has quietly leaned […]
So, I was rewatching The Night Agent—a show full of intrigue, danger, and lots of techy lingo—when I first heard the term “doomscrolling.” It hit me like a light bulb moment. There it was, a word that perfectly encapsulates what many of us have been doing these last […]
Lately, the term “doom spending” has been making the rounds, and I have to admit, I’ve been feeling a little called out. People are out there splurging on random things, all while worrying about the state of the world. Me? I haven’t been doing the doom scroll on […]
Airports: the modern-day gauntlet where you sprint through security, dodge the overpriced snacks, and try to keep your cool as you’re herded like cattle through endless lines. But what if I told you that now, amid the chaos, you could find solace in… alpacas and llamas? Yep, these […]
Alright, buckle up, because today’s blog post is as random as a cat playing the piano. But hey, randomness is my middle name, and today, we’re diving into the chaotic realm of one of my all-time favorite movies – Crazy, Stupid, Love. Let’s talk about Ryan Gosling for […]
What are you most worried about for the future? Have you looked out the window or watched the news lately? There’s many things to worry about. There’s items of immediate concern. There’s medium and long-term worries. Retirement funds while a few decades away are actually on my mind […]
In chaos, there is calm. And, in calm, there are storms. Fire. It stirs the belly. A coloring book reminds one of a time when coloring within the lines was a cheered-on skill. We once felt good with such little tasks. Now, she knew this was a momentary […]
I’m boatding a flight right now, feeling complete anxiety. I hate flying. Really hate it. Live traveling. I pray everyday for teleportation. But the flying is not part of my anxiety. Today, the word is inconclusive. When you have been sick for a few months and lab results […]
What makes you nervous? Just last week, a medical provider came into the exam room and grabbed my hands. He asked me whether I was nervous as I appeared to be. I looked at him and noted, I was not necessarily nervous about the actual biopsy. Instead, I […]
A hippety bop snd a hippety boop No mouse stood up on the clock But night time, it was Till the morning sun came up But, the sun went into a deep slumber And, a shockwave tore asunder The pretty flowers stopped blooming Dopamine was shattered in the […]