Fresh Starts (and stuff)
It's almost time to go back to school. This year, we're getting a late start in Maryland because the governor declared that school...
The World is On Fire...But, Not Me
So, the world is falling apart, right? Earlier this week, I was pretty sure we were all gonna die in a nuclear holocaust. I mean...that...
Is This Cabin Fever?
I love my summers. I've had free summers for most of my life. I was lucky enough to be raised by a stay-at-home mom. We spent our...
Quit It
A little while ago, I wrote a post about a time in my past when I felt suicidal. It was painful to write and also cathartic. I spent a...
That Gum You Like
Let me start by saying that I’m sorry if you were scared by last week’s entry. I just want to state, unequivocally, that I’m feeling...
Handywoman
Part of the way that my depression manifests is to make me too exhausted to do anything. For several years, I was too exhausted to...
Are You My Doctor?
When I was about 27, a friend referred me to a doctor she liked. She was a woman, which I liked, and this friend (a co-worker, really)...
Pro-Choices
I have a friend who had a baby, on her own, past the age of 40. A professional woman I know got married, for the first time, at 40 and...
Spring Break
Spring Break is almost here. We're in classes through Wednesday and then vacation begins. We are all so ready. Today, a mouse...
On Staying Lost
My niece is about to graduate from college. She's dreading it because she'll have to find a job. I remember this feeling very well. In...
