I don’t have just one best friend. I consider the term “best friend” to signify a tier, not a single person. I haven’t had just one best friend since… possibly my whole life. I can remember in grade school I…
Category: Social Media
I did my first day official day of the exercise/diet program.
Long story short, I hired a personal trainer to work with me for a month virtually (at least one month, we will see if I do more) and I started that on Monday January 16th. My goal is strength and…
30 days of breaking my addiction to my phone over night.
The rules are – no phone on the bedside table over night. Then when I wake up in the morning, no scrolling. Instead I am going to spend the first 10-40 minutes of the day writing down goals, creating art or creative…
Ew, Cringe
I have learned recently that not everyone finds the same things embarrassing. Tiktok has many examples of this. There are videos of people talking to their camera while sitting on the toilet. There are videos of people tripping and falling…
What Am I Supposed To Post About?
I have discovered something about social media. Writing about what you hate does a few things: It gives that thing power by drawing attention to it. Attention is power and will always augment the thing that the attention is being drawn…
Philosophy Friday – If You Leave Me a Nasty Comment
Someone read some of my blog posts and decided to try to tell me off. They left me one nice comment and then one mean comment that they copy/pasted onto every blog post I have written. I guess I touched a nerve…
Day 14/30 – Walking 4 Miles Every Day Challenge
Notes from day 14: Today was definitely the day when I thought about breaking my streak. We had activities planned from morning till night. Getting my 4 miles and did not just happen naturally. When we went to dinner at a…
Who Cares If Your Stuff Sucks?
I have wanted to start a blog since I was 18. That was 14 years ago. At the time when I originally was looking into beginning a blog at 18 I was told that blogging for income was “sort of…
Small Children: A Menace to Society
I saw a tiktok video of an artist who makes these sunburst type pieces of art out of wood and flowers. She mentioned that at the last show she went to, someone’s little kid walked up to one of her…
What Others’ Think About You is None of Your Business
In the last year, I have had a lot of phone calls with friends that are upset about a bad interaction they have had with someone. They can tell that the person on the other side thinks that they are being…