i feel like a negative post after a gratitude post is kind of necessary. i’m only human, after all—not rainbows and unicorns 24/7. the older i get, the easier it is to list 100 things i don’t love than 100 i do. in fact, i’ve been stuck at 50 things i love in my phone… Continue reading 100 more things i do not love – part four
Category: Humor
things i want to remember – part 32
if you’re here for the first time, welcome! you’ll be able to find the other parts of this series here. 1- i wear slippers indoors all summer because i just don’t like the way the floor feels on my bare feet. 2- recently, my dental hygienist talked about her baby son at his mommy-and-me class and… Continue reading things i want to remember – part 32
what life’s taught me (so far) – 55 for 55
last year, i reflected on how choosing “perspective” as my word of the year ended up shaping so much of how i moved through daily life. this year, the learning didn’t slow down—it just shifted, deepened, and in some ways, softened. i kept adding to the notes app where i’ve been collecting lessons since turning… Continue reading what life’s taught me (so far) – 55 for 55
things i want to remember – part 31
if you’re here for the first time, welcome! you’ll be able to find the other parts of this series here. 1- last month, i spotted drakkar noir in two different places within 48 hours, and it made me (and mike) laugh so hard. so random. that cologne was everywhere in the early 90s- and they still… Continue reading things i want to remember – part 31
what i kept – july 2025
i began writing this series in may 2022, not intending to make it a tradition. but it stayed—and so did you. thank you for showing up each month. every time i see the personal growth section in a bookstore i think of the movie when harry met sally that blue vomit bag rests, untouched, a reminder… Continue reading what i kept – july 2025
things i want to remember – part 29
if you’re here for the first time, welcome! you’ll be able to find the other parts of this series here. 1- potty training my dogs was way harder than potty training my kids. 2- talking about my blog turning 15 made me realize that in 15 years, i’ll be 70. 3- i can’t believe i forgot… Continue reading things i want to remember – part 29