The last day of twenty-nine. The last day of my twenties. It’s strange — maybe from the leftover exhaustion from last week and the adrenaline […]
Austin Weekend
This weekend has been exactly what I wanted . . . and I didn’t really know what I wanted. But I’ve been able to spend […]
Austin Favorites
I’m hitting a few of my Austin favorites today. This morning, I visited the Alamo Drafthouse with my friends to see the new Pixar movie, […]
Austin Arrival
I made it to Austin. Travel was blessedly smooth sailing. My health is at a solid 92%. My dad even met me during my short […]
Checking the score
A good thing: I got to see my family today. For dinner. A little conversation. A real human interaction before I returned to my cave. […]
A Health Update For Concerned Parties
For those wondering if I am alive after a week of sick posts . . . I mostly am. The gauge of that is that […]
The Happy Secret to Better Work
I’m wrapping up another Leadership Development Program class this week. It’s always a little bittersweet. In the final week, I always have us watch this […]
Attending an all-day meeting while quite unwell, a poem
They give me grace–or I take it anywayWho needs to be perfectWhen I can be humanAnd wear every discomfortIn the crinkle of my eyes I’m […]
The coughing stage
The cough: hacks, wheezes I sit up to gasp and claw And frighten my cats With Love,Natalie
Saturday in June
A full box of Kleenex. Open another. DayQuil. Advil. DayQuil. Advil. Two cats stay on the bed. Where I am. All day. Youtube videos about […]