Hello from today

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I disappeared for a while (like, 5 whole years) not because I ran out of things to say, but because I was living them. After the years of grief, rebuilding, and learning how to choose myself again, life got quieter in the best way. Less documenting, more inhabiting. I learned what steadiness feels like. I […]

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I got my first tattoo!

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Alright if we’re friends on Instagram or Facebook then you already know this tattoo happened, you’ve seen the photos, and you liked and commented – so I’ll cut to the chase: It didn’t hurt! I would actually describe the process as ‘warm lines being drawn onto my skin.’ Only caveat: When she went back over […]

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Christmas Morning


Kitties, Personal

Here we are. It looks like I remembered the logins to this ol’ thing just in time to get a post in on Christmas morning 2017. This year I woke up with two kitties on either side of me in a calm, quiet space designed to enhance my emotional safety and personal growth. I woke […]

December 25, 2017

Sooo I bought some Tieks…


shopping

*Update* I’m returning them. There’s no point in owning a pair of shoes that I am petrified of sweating in because they’re so damn expensive. They’re cute and comfortable but not THAT cute, not THAT comfortable, and I’m literally afraid to wear them. Back they go. ANOTHER UPDATE: Almost a year later I bought a […]

May 4, 2017

New Mala, New Mantra


Personal

Breaking a Mala According to yogi tradition, when your mala breaks it symbolizes a broken cycle, indicating it’s time to bring new intentions into your life – a new mantra – as your needs were met through reflection and meditation. Basically, when your mala breaks that means it’s time to level-up. My mala did NOT […]

March 17, 2017

What “A Day Without Women” Meant to Me


politickin

Not Being Judged By My Appearance and Age My second “real” job out of college found me sitting in a boardroom with the President, Vice President, General Counsel, two lawyers, and a handful of Directors and Managers of a for-profit education company reviewing a new website I worked on. I was the only woman in the […]

March 9, 2017