When I was forced to take a break from writing my blog, it felt weird. I struggled with aggressive attempts to figure out my technical errors while I balanced my feelings of wanting to passively sit back and reflect on why it happened in the first place. What did I do wrong to let it… Continue reading How I found my lost blog
Experiencing technical difficulties
A blogger's worst nightmare is when their WordPress.com account doesn't work and any attempts to get support from the abyss of options via Bluehost, WordPress.com, WordPress.org, Jetpack, and wherever else comes up short. Suffice it to say, I wasted valuable writing time when I attempted to get assistance this morning. I'm feeling lost like a Robin… Continue reading Experiencing technical difficulties
How I discovered a 28-year-old pen
Listen up as I share the secrets of my discovery with you. I want you to feel good about discoveries like mine when you come across them in your home. What did I discover that I haven't parted with over the years as a Dubious MinimalistTM? While the list is long, a memorable item stands… Continue reading How I discovered a 28-year-old pen
No fooling, decades of Easters fly by
Yesterday, I promised myself the snow would melt, and April 1st would bring us green grass. Just kidding...Mother Nature's April fools jokes are in full swing here in Wisconsin. There's no green grass, just white snow...! And it's eery in our house this morning. The toxic spirit of winter is hovering over the house and… Continue reading No fooling, decades of Easters fly by
A blogger’s letter to self
Dearest Blogger Self, You've betrayed yourself, and I'm warning you to take note of the following things in order to get yourself back on track. Yes, it is true, March weather has been kicking your ass. It has affected all your normal optimistic moods. This morning's four inches of wet snow no doubt add to… Continue reading A blogger’s letter to self
A cat’s right to be frantic
Just because I'm a cat, it is my unalienable right to pursue happiness in the form of food. No one shall deny that I was created to eat. I shall perform frantic feats in order to receive the liberty of nourishment; all acts on my part and those who support me shall help me sustain my… Continue reading A cat’s right to be frantic