Stepping out

I’m stepping out of my comfort zone. Or at least into something that feels uncomfortable. I signed up for a poetry workshop with the local poet laureate. I’d seen an advertisement for it a while back but didn’t think too much about it until someone shared it in our building’s Facebook page; they were hoping…

The Sunday Post: 2024 so far

I haven’t done a lot of exploring in 2024 so far. I wrote earlier that I’ve deemed “explore” my word for the year, but January did not offer too many opportunities to do that. I was sick for a couple of weeks, probably the worst I’ve felt in a very long time. This round of…

The Sunday Post: Explore

My word for 2024 is Explore. At the end of 2023, I decided to return to a few things that have worked for me before, including bullet journaling. While setting up my two new bullet journals (one for work and one for everything else) I thought about my goals for the year and what they…

Signed, sealed…

The prompt was “signed, sealed, delivered.” We could write a story about pen pals, set it in a post office, or write it in the form of a letter of multiple letters back and forth. Immediately, I knew what I wanted to do. I was going to continue Jenny’s story. I wrote almost one thousand…

Let’s begin again

I’ve been so busy reading (20+ books so far this year) that I haven’t had a chance to write. I did start writing something down by the pool about a month ago, but it was too sunny to see the screen so I didn’t write for long. I’ve been going to the pool almost every…