My cat Callie has been with me through a lot, but now I'm preparing to deal with her loss.

Preparing for a Loss

OCTOBER 4, 2024 One of my cats is sick. She has been for quite a while now, but her condition has reached the point where her vets and I know that she’s not going to[…]

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Halliday sitting at the top of Mt Greylock, practicing mindfulness while appreciating the view of the town below.

Minding Our Growth

AUGUST 8, 2024 We’ve all heard the saying. Most of us have probably said it at least once in our lives: “That’s just the way I am!” All too often, the statement is made not with pride, but […]

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Yarn wrapped in the shape of a heart

Distancing Myself From Dating

FEBRUARY 1, 2021 Valentine’s Day is coming. For me, it feels different this year. Maybe the day seems a bit unfamiliar for everyone this time around due to the pandemic. Dating in general has changed.[…]

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Snuggling my sleeping child

The World is Scary

JUNE 1, 2020 Back in September, I got an idea for a blog post I was planning to write “at some point.” I sketched out a vague concept and created a draft of a post.[…]

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Cleaning Up My Act

AUGUST 14, 2019 I have to get some cleaning done. I mean, “don’t we all,” right? My whole space, my whole life, my whole existence kind of feels like a mess right now. (I’ll always[…]

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