A reacquaintance… My whole life, I’ve always been a huge reader. In fact, I did a trip to the PNW with my parents when I was eight that pretty much mirrored the one I did a few weeks ago. However, I hardly remember that trip because I spent the entire time curled in the backContinue reading “My Summer Flings”
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Back to School Blues
I’m in a funk. A stressed-out, down-in-the-dumps funk. I have a precious few days left before the intensity and insanity of the school year returns. And I feel like I’m wasting them. I feel pressured to make the most of this time while also also allowing anxiety to build from the other direction as IContinue reading “Back to School Blues”
Precipice
Sleep has been elusive of late. I’ve struggled to fall asleep and then I find myself awake again far too soon. I’ve run my Kindle battery to zero every night for the past couple weeks. I’ve moved from bedroom to couch, either to escape Brock’s movements that seem to amplify when I can’t sleep orContinue reading “Precipice”
The End.
You would think that I would be used to endings by now. I finish several books a week, following the tales to their final word. I run races, keeping my eye on the finish line. My weekdays are filled with bells that signal the end of a class period seven times a day. I’ve beenContinue reading “The End.”