Sticking to a Schedule

Anxiety is a bitch. Recently, I watched a video that suggested procrastination is a product of anxiety. Makes sense to me! Except… I’m feeling a great deal of anxiety right NOW and it’s BECAUSE I haven’t started working thru a bit list of chores I should be doing. So...

Definition of Squalor

When most people see the word "squalor", they think of images from Hoarders; piles of stuff up to the ceiling, cockroaches & rodents everywhere, the floor covered in dirty laundry, animal and/or human feces everywhere, etc. But squalor is much more than that. ...

I Got a Mammoth Tent Today!

Considering it’s the first (no, second) tent I have ever purchased in my entire life AND I have no idea if I or my kids would even like to go camping, my choice of tent was a bit of overkill. My reasoning, tho? If their first couple of experiences...

I HAVE To Learn It

I would not consider myself a big music person. Even tho I can play the piano, I regularly go years without touching one in between bouts of inspiration to do it....

First!

Hello world! This is my first post on this new blog. Actually, it’s the second because I was SO excited about creating this space that I wrote a post in my notes app last week. Tonight it’s not so much excitement but a need for distraction that has me...