Natalie

Is this self-care?

Have you ever eaten chicken in the bathtubExaggerated self-careTo negate a pounding heart? Did it work for you?Or did you rise up, warm and wet […]

I dip my hands in the bayWalking in circles without faithSo I make my own ritualWhatever god rules this sunsetRead my heartAnd the bargains it […]

I tried something new in my D&D game tonight with an online battle map. I haven’t messed with it before since Roll20 felt a little […]

I would accept it by pigeonOr by crow, by train, by mailI would welcome the invitation lateAttached to the back of a snail I would […]

I started Baldur’s Gate 3 tonight — a D&D-style video game set in the Forgotten Realms that’s gained popularity this year. A few people have […]

Fall colors begin Sunsets on the autumn bay Here, my heart can rest With Love,Natalie

Last day in Austin. An early morning meeting where we get stuff done but have so much more to do. But then we head to […]

Sweating in Austin humidity at 7 amThe path to the river smells rancidWith humans and their trashI didn’t remember it like thatBut here it is […]

The real reason I’m in Austin started today — annual planning for my job. We had a half day today which meant noon to five […]

What happens when you leave me alone with the end of a Miraculous Ladybug rewatch and a city full of tattoo artists? Well. Predictably, a […]