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🤒 I was diagnosed with shingles this week. It's a fairly mild case compared to some, but it still hurts a lot. I'm hoping the meds my doctor gave me will...
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When sitting with a cup of coffee this morning, I saw a flash of red against the melting winter snow. I paused, my coffee mug a few inches from my face. The ...
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🎳 League bowling! We bowled against the number one team this week, but we also bowled early. My games were 123, 131, and 90 (?!?). We have next week off...
on Mar 24
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I don’t think people really understand what it’s like to live with the quiet, gnawing fear that one day, you might just… disappear. Not in some dramatic, mov...
on Mar 18
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✂️ I got my hair cut this week. It's nothing special, but at least it's manageable now. Sort of. Anyway, haircuts are expensive, so this'll probably be ...
on Mar 17
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🐶 Finn had surgery this week to find and remove his testes that never dropped. One was in his abdomen, requiring a second incision. It's been a challeng...
on Mar 10
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It’s been three months, Grandma, and I still catch myself making plans to call or visit. It’s funny how the mind does that—how it refuses to accept that some...
on Mar 7
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💼 My employer purchased Chromebooks for all employees, which I thought was nice of them. The company is small and only has 30 employees. Because we rely...
on Mar 3
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🤖 I picked up a Google Pixel Pro 9 Fold (how's that for a mouthful?) from Verizon this week. I moved my service to them due to issues with Mint Mobile a...
on Feb 24
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🍄 I had a surprisingly productive week at work. Given the state of the world, I’m considering this a win. ❄️ After getting nearly eight inches of snow...
on Feb 17
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📝 I started working through The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron again this week. The last time I did this was during my MFA program back in 2012, and it wa...
on Feb 10
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💼 The kind souls who own the company I contract for are paying for me to take through Coursera. I’ve missed learning in this way and am excited to get s...
on Feb 3
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🖊️ Using Hobonichi Weeks MEGA as a Bullet Journal
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I’ve been an avid user and fan of Ryder Carroll’s for just shy of 10 years now. To call it an adventure is an understatement. Adventurous, yes. But also con...
on Jan 28
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⚖️ I was hoping I wouldn’t have to appear for jury duty this week. I escaped Monday and Tuesday, but had to report on Wednesday. I thankfully wasn’t chos...
on Jan 27
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Being held accountable isn’t fun. No one enjoys being called out for their mistakes. But you know what? It’s uncomfortable in the moment but can be life-chan...
on Jan 24
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🎳 Week 2 of Winter League. We bowled a new team this week. I had a decent night. 167, 136, 193! That last one is my best game ever, which is pretty cool....
on Jan 21
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I tried to call you last night, Grandma. You weren’t there, and I was painfully reminded again that you’re gone. The absence of your voice—steady, warm, and ...
on Jan 15
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👍🏻 I picked up a second job this week. It’s at a store called , which sells clothing and other gear for sports teams in the state the store is in. My st...
on Jan 13
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The last month has been a hard one, and I've been posting a lot of sad and depressing things because of it. So, to fix that, I thought it'd be fun to put tog...
on Jan 7
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🎧 I picked up a pair of in a post-Christmas sale after my old ones stopped working. I absolutely love these headphones. They’re incredibly comfortable,...
on Jan 6
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It’s always said that every new year brings a “clean slate” of sorts, and I guess I’ve kind of agreed with that. This new year feels different, though, and I...
on Jan 1
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Written by Marianne Williamson Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light...
on Dec 29
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This Christmas feels different. There’s an absence that’s impossible to ignore. Grandma Dot, who has been the heart of so many memorable holiday seasons, isn...
on Dec 24
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It’s a relatively fresh memory that comes out of nowhere — a fleeting, beautiful moment from the last day I saw her, now wrapped in bittersweet pain. The ...
on Dec 19
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🌹 Learning to Hold On & Let Go
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Grief is always an uninvited guest. It showed up without warning, kicked down the door, and settled itself into the corners of my life. It didn’t ask for per...
on Dec 17
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Grandma Dot was a remarkable woman who graced this world with her wisdom, her kindness, and her unwavering love. Born in simpler times, she lived through ...
on Dec 10
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I’ve been seeing a few other folks post their default apps, and since it’s been over a year since I’ve really looked at what I use, here we go! ...
on Dec 8
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As we all know now, the CEO of United Health was murdered in New York a few days ago. So many people, including myself, don’t care because, as CEO, this man ...
on Dec 6
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I’ve been thinking. This is from my personal journal, just this morning… ...
on Dec 3
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I’ve been thinking about a lot of things in my life lately. One of those things is whether I should keep this blog going. My writing here has dwindled. W...
on Dec 2
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🦃 What I’m Thankful For : 2024 Edition
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In a year in which I’m simultaneously finding it difficult to feel thankful and also finding myself thankful, I’m going to list out some good things that hap...
on Nov 28
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❄️ We got out first snow of the season this week. It was heavy and slushy and made driving quite an experience. There wasn't a ton of accumulation, thoug...
on Nov 25
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🍄 I started my new job as Communications Coordinator for this week. There’s a lot to learn, but everyone has been so welcoming and wonderful and I love ...
on Nov 18
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🍗 Creamy Crack Chicken Gnocchi
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on Nov 17
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🇺🇸 America welcomed fascism and hatred with open arms this week, voting Trump to be the 47th president. I’m never letting myself be hopeful again. Every...
on Nov 11
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Angry. Sad. Betrayed. Duped. Unloved. Disappointed. Hopeless. Terrified. I should’ve known. In retrospect, I think I did. But yet…here I am, trying to wa...
on Nov 7
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📍 Where Dreams Die in a Sea of Red
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I was born, raised, and still live in Wisconsin, the state known for its cheese and beer. The state in which Packers football is second only to God. The stat...
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💼 I was officially offered the full-time contract job with Real Mushrooms. Starting on November 12th, I’ll be their new Communications Coordinator. I’m ...
on Nov 4
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This post is part of Annie's challenge for November! I've developed a healthy (read: probably endless) number of neuroses throughout my life. In fact,...
on Nov 1
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🍲 Chicken & Spinach Soup w/ Fresh Pesto
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on Oct 31
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Art has always played a very large part in my life. I learned to paint landscapes when I was 12 and have been drawing and sketching for as long as I can reme...
on Oct 29
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💻 I managed to write a few blog posts this week, which is more than I’ve been doing as of late. I’ve been trying to write about some memories of places ...
on Oct 28
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Way back when I was in fourth grade, I needed something to listen to on the bus to a class field trip. Naturally, I turned to my dad, who had a pretty bi...
on Oct 28
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Every now and then — and especially this time of year, for some reason — I think about the things that bring me comfort in tough, sad, or anxious times. With...
on Oct 25
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I’ve started, finished, or given up on a lot of things throughout my adult life. I wouldn’t lie about that. But there’s one thing that has been a constant wo...
on Oct 24
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🚗 Seattle to Spokane in a VW Rabbit
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I’ve always been a fan of taking roadtrips. There’s just something about driving (or riding) in a car to somewhere new and exciting. The anticipation of what...
on Oct 23
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🪐 When I Was Geordi La Forge for a Day
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I tend to wax nostalgic every year around this time. Halloween is nearly here, and that sets off a flood of childhood memories for me. When I was growing...
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🐲 China Lights 2024: A Photo Post
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Last week, I went to a really neat lighting exhibit in Milwaukee. My best friend and I decided to drive down and see the exhibit at the Boerner Botanical Ga...
on Oct 21
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🎳 Week six of league bowling. I remembered to take Advil beforehand this week, so I wasn’t dying by the end of the third game. 136, 113, 99. Pretty sure...
on Oct 21
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Self-care is generally defined as the practice of taking care of your physical, mental, and emotional health. I can’t remember when I first heard the word...
on Oct 18