With Love,Natalie
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 […]
Nonviolent Communication
I’ve been rabbit-holing on microlearning content for work a few times in the past week. How do you provide bite-sized pieces of information that people […]
Psychological Safety Rabbit Hole
My normal writing window tonight got taken up preparing for a training I’m giving tomorrow for our managers at work. I didn’t have to spend […]
Starry Saturday
I spy with my little eyeBeneath the clearest starry skyA shooting star, a space stationTwo planes, two satellites Sharing the smoothest wine,Caramel wrapping, and a […]
Historical Slang Dictionary
One random writing reference I encountered in my research about the 1950s . . . this slang dictionary website: https://www.alphadictionary.com/slang/ You can search for keywords […]