i came up with this idea one day in september when i was really missing him. it felt like a meaningful way to honor him during his birthday month. then my mom suggested that we find 78 things (in place of 100) he loved in honor of what would have been his 78th birthday today,… Continue reading 78 things my dad loved
Tag: Favorite Things
orion questionnaire
my friend jill recently shared a link to an article where louise erdrich answered questions from the orion website. the questions are designed to "get to know our favorite writers by exploring the sacred and mundane." i thought these were great questions for getting to know anyone, so i wanted to share them here. feel… Continue reading orion questionnaire
screw it, i’m eating tater tots – episode 67
if you’re new to my blog, welcome! here is an explanation of the tater tot post. waking up a few weeks ago, when my brother was visiting, i told him, my mom, and mike that i'd been having some odd moments. like, i thought my website hosting renewal was coming up, but then i realized i'd already… Continue reading screw it, i’m eating tater tots – episode 67
what i kept – september 2024
i began writing this monthly post unintentionally in may 2022, motivated by an unexpected and deeply personal loss. your engagement with these posts means so much to me. i wasn’t sure i would continue after that summer, but now, it has become a cherished part of my monthly routine. thank you for reading along each month.… Continue reading what i kept – september 2024
community
i wrote this post back in november. with everything going on, i forgot about it. then mark wrote about his blogging community and it made me think of this post. i still didn't publish this post. (it's been a hard year)it's time. i visited a friend's blog after a few months of silence and found… Continue reading community
what i kept – july 2024
i began writing this monthly post unintentionally in may 2022, motivated by an unexpected and deeply personal loss. your engagement with these posts means so much to me. i wasn’t sure i would continue after that summer, but now, it has become a cherished part of my monthly routine. thank you for taking part in… Continue reading what i kept – july 2024