
My Life Is Out of Control, So I’m Trying Goals
Some people scoff at goal-setting. They think it’s new age-y. Or they think it’s fear-driven. Or they think what’s the … Continue reading My Life Is Out of Control, So I’m Trying Goals
Some people scoff at goal-setting. They think it’s new age-y. Or they think it’s fear-driven. Or they think what’s the … Continue reading My Life Is Out of Control, So I’m Trying Goals
So five weeks ago, I made a deal with myself. Write when chronic illness allows me to, but shoot for … Continue reading Those 2020 Writing Goals: One Month Follow-Up
In my ongoing quest to read literary fiction that is not all about straight white men having affairs, wanting to … Continue reading New Books
Ever since my goal of completing a post-diagnosis 5K hit a wall in October 2019, I’ve been skittish about setting … Continue reading What I’ll Be Doing in 2020
Shit will happen. And it will happen on its own timetable. There is absolutely nothing any of us can do … Continue reading Planning for Happiness: Four Tips for the Happiness-Resistant
In 2014, I launched my new year on this blog with a set of goals that proved to be mighty … Continue reading A Year of What Matters Most
When I was 22, my undergraduate professors started to ask where I’d be going next. Everyone assumed it would be … Continue reading Why I Love Grad School, or Please Talk Career Options with Your Daughters
One week in Laurels, the Sunday School class for 16 to 17-year-old Mormon girls, my teacher passed out pairs of knitted white baby … Continue reading Mormon Feminista
I’m not a gamer. I didn’t even know what IRL meant until a few months ago. Shameful, for a girl … Continue reading The Videogame That Changed My Life
Eleanor Roosevelt once advised, “Do one thing every day that scares you.” I’ve always thought aiming for that daily was … Continue reading 12 Ways to Scare Yourself Silly in 2014