Write gratitude in concentric circlesTo those I love and out and outTo those I’ve never metBut changed me nonetheless The writers, the artistsThe family up […]
NaNo Stats
I technically finished NaNoWriMo on Monday, but I had a goal to write every day in November as part of the challenge so today was […]
Replay
I don’t listen to Spotify so I don’t get the cool Spotify Wrapped stats everyone is sharing, but I found out Apple Music has a […]
Minesweeper
I gamble with MinesweeperHow many squares can I choosebefore I’m forced to slow down and pay attention? A metaphor for my general impatienceTake it one […]
Winner, Winner
50,000 words in the books! There was confetti. And a certificate. And a video and an email with celebratory gifs. It feels nice—my first NaNoWriMo. […]
Festive
Today felt seasonal, full. We’re manifesting this holiday spirit if it kills us. I spent the morning and early afternoon writing at the writing center […]
The Day After Thanksgiving
I don’t know if my family always decorated the day after Thanksgiving when I was growing up, but it feels true. So I bring in […]
Thanksgiving 2023
I’m grateful for the turkeyThe stuffing, the potatoes, the lefseThe family, the chaos, the time I’m grateful for the year, that it’s almost overCounting down […]
NaNoWriMo, Day 22
Eight days to go but 80% of the way there! I just crossed the 40K word count milestone. It has gotten . . . harder—the […]