I ask, with a hint of desperationHow do you do it . . . all of the thingsThe assignments, the tasks, the impossibility of timeThe […]
Monday
Reply to all the emails. All of them. Okay, well, most of them. Some of them might go away if you leave them unread forever. […]
I have a type
Was everyone else as obsessed with Danny Phantom growing up as I was? I’m mean, I’m still kind of obsessed. Apparently, teenage superheroes with secret […]
Winter Fireball
There are a few fail-proof ways to warm up during January in Door County. A hot tub soak. An afternoon or evening by my indoor […]
Shut Down
My brain starts to shut downThe adrenaline dropAfter a week of planning and meetingsAnd presentation and trainingsZoom, zoom, zoom It was all okay, I hopeThe […]
For the Love of Alex
I want to highlight a nonprofit today: For the Love of Alex. They help low-income families with emergency vet care. My company recently made a […]
Annual Planning
Two days of eight hour Zoom meetings, no, nine hours Evening: the real work With Love, Natalie
Writing Update: New Project
While I wait for a fresh round of feedback, I’m starting to think about my next project. I’d love to write another book this year […]
Encanto
A gentle push for those who haven’t watched Encanto (now on Disney+). I finally watched it on New Year’s Day and it was exactly the […]
100 Books: 2021 Year In Review
In 2021, I met my goal to read 100 books! By the skin of my teeth, through up and down reading periods, but we got […]