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Afternoon Dance

By NataliePosted on November 17, 2022November 17, 2022
  • Poetry

If you can swing itPlay the song stuck in your headLoud and in the middle of the afternoonDance the full length of the living room […]

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Workday Reflections

By NataliePosted on November 14, 2022November 14, 2022
  • Self-Care

I don’t trust any healing that doesn’t return to the basics. Glennon Doyle said something like that on her podcast recently and I remember it […]

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Returning

By NataliePosted on November 12, 2022November 12, 2022
  • Self-Care

I’m back home this evening! I made the eight hour drive back from Des Moines in good time, arriving in Egg Harbor before 2:30. I […]

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The Way You Carry It

By NataliePosted on November 3, 2022November 3, 2022
  • Self-Care

“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” Lena Horne Ways I am trying to change how I carry […]

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Stone Hedge Pub

By NataliePosted on October 27, 2022October 27, 2022
  • Self-Care

Look, sometimes you just need to get out of the house and go out for dinner. My mom and I went to a new restaurant, […]

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A Wild Friday Night

By NataliePosted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022
  • Self-Care

A wild Friday night: Pizza Hut & shampooing my carpet. My parents showed up just after five with pizza from Sturgeon Bay and a rented […]

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Pulse Check

By NataliePosted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022
  • Self-Care

A pulse check. I am tired. It hails today and it brings me joy — for the winter ahead, bundle up — but I sink […]

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Recharge

By NataliePosted on October 4, 2022October 4, 2022
  • Self-Care

Insomnia hits at the worst time and I go into a four-hour morning meeting in the hotel restaurant with four hours of sleep. But the […]

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Bookshelf

By NataliePosted on September 29, 2022September 29, 2022
  • Self-Care

After the coffee table, putting together a simple bookshelf was cake this evening. I’ve gone on a mini spree of things to spruce up my […]

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Flu & Booster Shots

By NataliePosted on September 28, 2022September 28, 2022
  • Poetry
  • Self-Care

Two shots, my left armToday: head and body achesA small price to pay A full vaccine cardThey give me another oneStaple together Tonight is for […]

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