The term ephemera has been circling my head for the past six months. I first saw it on a television show, then on a blog I read, and then in my Twitter feed. Obviously, it required my attention. Then I looked it up and realized that these posts were full of virtual ephemera. Funny how… Continue reading What I Kept | September 2022
Category: Grief
Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 43
If you’re new to my blog, welcome! Here is an explanation of the tater tot post. Please continue to share the Go Fund Me page for our dear friends. Even if you are unable to donate, I would appreciate it if you could share on your blog. Fundraiser by Norah Utley : Help the Sunby Family kick… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 43
What I Kept | August 2022
Before I begin, there is something important that I neglected to mention in Tuesday's tater tot post. If you've never watched Gilmore Girls before, don't base your opinion on the first season. Give it two seasons before calling it quits. These are the things that I kept on my phone throughout the month of August.… Continue reading What I Kept | August 2022
What I Kept | July 2022
During the month of July, these are the things I kept on my phone. The view of the Chicago skyline from the Northwestern University campus From Mark Nepo's The Book of Awakening Courtesy unknown https://www.tiktok.com/@vlexisruiz/video/7119582394486820142 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TiX2UCGhw2c Courtesy of The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran https://www.tiktok.com/@dodford/video/7117648159815240966?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&q=a%20quick%20hit&t=1659453561365 My second bed From Why Won't You Apologize by Harriet Lerner… Continue reading What I Kept | July 2022
Things I Want to Remember | Part Three
I enjoy writing these posts more than tater tot posts. Writing a random post about nothing in particular is the grownup equivalent of a study hall note passing session or MASH game. Speaking of which, you can now play the MASH game online. Part three of random things I want to remember and save in… Continue reading Things I Want to Remember | Part Three
Braided Barrettes
I recall you wearing purple and yellow braided barrettes when we had a fight and you stopped speaking to me. We had gone to a fun fair at our school the night before, and you had become friends with the new girl on our street. We didn't talk for three months, but it felt like years.… Continue reading Braided Barrettes