The Foot Mole
I had been planning on posting at least once a month on here. Then, the new job started. Shortly after, the pandemic started. Here and there, plans have been going down the drain. All travel plans this year have pretty much gone down the drain. We were supposed to drive up to Canada and spend […]
A book for those of us who are Completely Fine
!!! Spoiler Alert: This post reviews Gail Honeyman’s novel Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine and contains spoilers to the book! Read at your own risk!!! I drive a total of two hours each day to go to work and come back home. What better way to spend the time than to alternate between head-banging to […]
The Library Page
The “Gap Year” In 2018, I gave up a role in a corporate setting to care for a small child and pursue writing. I knew that making a living as a writer would be tough; I just didn’t know how tough, and a year later, I had to swallow my pride and reboot my search […]
Why I Can’t Have Caffeine Anymore
Trigger Warning: This post touches on my personal experience with self-image issues and an eating disorder I didn’t always have self-image issues. From the beginning, I knew I was beautiful, like join-and-win-beauty-pageants beautiful. But I was a brainy girl who grew up around a certain kind of people—the kind with something against the mixing of […]
Mourning in Motion
I lost my grandfather two days before Christmas. Three nights ago, I cried to my husband. I had this dreadful feeling from what the family group chat had been reporting on my grandfather: he stayed awake from a nightmare at 2AM; with his blood pressure at 170/90, he complained of difficulty breathing, yet refused hospital […]