At the start of every year, I do a review of what worked and what didn’t – which resolutions I kept and which ones got shunted off to the side, only to be hidden in darkness. I’m happy to say that most years, there are more in the first group than in the second. Alas,
On what may have been the hottest day of the century, I moved. By and large, the process ran smoothly (our movers were fantastic!). I did face the typical “just throw it in a box, and I’ll figure it out later” situations, but I didn’t really hit a frantic part until the actual day of
The reviews are in from Readers’ Favorite, and they like me! Okay, they like “My Letter to Fear (Essays on Life, Love and the Search for Prince Charming),” and that’s not really me (except, if you’ve read the book, you know that I’m pretty much in the middle of it all). If you want to
I caught up on Mike & Molly last night, and the scene where Molly decides that she has wasted her life and climbs out of a window to (essentially) quit her job had me laughing. While I didn’t climb out of the window at my job (mostly because my office was on the 20th floor,
There’s something about the start of a new school year (and the rise of September) that still impacts me even though my last day in a classroom is a distant memory. Is it because I spent the first half of my life in school? Is it because I keep seeing back to school shopping commercials
I’ve heard that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result (except when playing the lottery). Now, while I’m quite certain that’s not the actual, clinical definition of insanity, I can see the point. For instance, if I hide in my apartment from the world,
In literature the number three often holds great meaning. I make no claim that this blog has any relation to literature whatsoever, but I’m going to borrow the number nonetheless. For today, the number represents change—more specifically, three changes over time. Confused yet? Good. It’s a Monday, and we need to shake off the residual