Tag: November
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Coping with Grief After a Sudden Loss
We will all lose something or someone precious, eventually. In an effort to learn how to better process the complex emotions attached to loss I might read about grief more than the average person. We get stuck. Everyone gets stuck, though. Don’t they? I find it’s helpful to begin with where I’m coming from so…
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Is Lovevery Worth It?
The house smells like coffee and apple-bourbon-pumpkin candle. There are dishes in the sink and Bamba peanut butter puffs on the breakfast bar. In the background a locally produced TV show about things to visit/try around town (unironically) just ended and an infomercial has creeped into the void. Thankfully it’s a breezy day. I’ve opened…
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November 2020 desktop wallpaper
Here we are…November! My modest goal this year was to post one desktop wallpaper each month and probably not much else! Pretty sure I’ll reach that goal! (better schedule the December post now just to make it certain.) We all know the terrible ways in which 2020 has exceeded our expectations. So, rather than commiserate,…
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plot twist
In a little over a week I’ll be 43. Forty. Three. In a little over a week I’ll also be going into my third trimester…with my first child. (gasp!) This time last year I was learning that I might be on the autism spectrum. It wasn’t a shock, but it was news. To be honest,…
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Yes, we are.
Hey, guys, I’m here. Just like you, thinking heavy thoughts about things happening in the U.S. – from caging children, ignoring the true death toll in Puerto Rico, the reckless endangerment and MURDER of journalists, to daily reminders of the gross incompetence and corruption of our elected officials, the forsaking of the weakest among us,…
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type with pride
Loving this animated Gilbert typeface from Animography. You can download the static Gilbert font (free!) from Type with Pride. The animated font is also free, if you’re into Adobe After Effects (you so fancy!) Hasn’t it been the shortest longest year ever? Lately, my anxiety is at level 8 or 9. Feeling overwhelmed by the…