Ice on my eyelashesIt’s been a long timeSince I’ve braved bitter windIce beneath my feet (Pick them up – your feet –and you can run […]
A Day of Connection
My day has been overflowing with connection. And I didn’t even have to leave my home. My friend Jenna and I did a coffee/Diet Coke […]
A Real Snow Day
If only every Saturday were like this one. Sleeping nine, nearly ten hours. I wonder if my body has rested, truly, in months, and now […]
Fires and Glass Straws
The crackle of a fire. A winter storm outside. But the power is on. I’m warm. I’m laughing. I’ve got nothing to do. Or rather, […]
Long Days
I don’t have enough quiet for thisInside meAll this sobrietyFilled up with twenty-two pagesOf HR filesWork days that end at ten My eyes get heavyAs […]
Underwhelming Snow Day
Wet January Snow melts when it hits pavement Missing winter’s charm With Love, Natalie
Mood Tracking
The journal I’m using this year, the Dear Self With Love planner created by my lovely friend Jenna, has posed one interesting challenge for me. […]
Prep & Play
It’s been a month since I’ve had to D&D prep so I spent a good part of my Sunday doing that today while letting season […]
Keep Driving
The salt on my windshieldWipe it clean, keep drivingHours on the highway todaySnow flurries and gray skiesDriving to a futureDiscussed over crispy enchiladasAnd not enough […]