Sweeping spiderwebs off the porchThere is a version of myself that would neverBut she does not sit on a balcony overlooking the bayReading a book […]
A League of Their Own, The Series
I ranted about A League of Their Own a couple of years ago, the 1992 movie with Tom Hanks. To quote my friend, my conclusion […]
Uncharted
Things I liked about the movie “Uncharted”, now on Netflix: 1. Tom Holland stars in it 2. Classic treasure hunt 3. It’s like Spider-Man is […]
Sick Escapism
Summer cold, round twoSo I escape to HyruleAnd look up tattoos With Love, Natalie
Here We Go Again
I woke up in the middle of the night with a sore throat and pounding head that carried into today. It looks like I caught […]
Gusto
I went out to dinner with my mom, aunt, and cousin tonight — an “adult” dinner while my kid cousins were with their parents. We […]
Revelation
Last week I burnt my arm accidentallyThree thin linesFrom a metal buckle in hot laundryStupidBut I can’t stand the marks on my skinNext to the […]
Cousin Moments
All eight of them lined up on the couch in matching pajamas. Play-doh creations — a lion, a cow, a snake, a snowman with a […]
Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs and light-up shoes — my cousin and her three-year-old son are staying with me for the long weekend. I’ve never had a child in […]