My mantra has pretty much always been I do not have a mantra, I am not a person who does mantras, but recently, a mantra has developed in my head on its own, and so, …
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not mantra
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care of creatures
I interrupt the regularly scheduled Christmas related content to flag two dreams I’ve had recently: ONE. I had a giant pet black hippo who could stand on his hind legs. When we weren’t making pasta …
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Me, and how I’m Crazy
I’m taking a break through the holidays from worrying and obsessing about getting pregnant, or at least this is what I’m telling myself, if not shouting at myself. It mostly involves frantic compartmentalization, which makes …
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Next Play
Last night, while rambling about how much I love broccoli and how I prepared the broccoli for our dinner because I am just an incredibly interesting person who is very fun to be around, Morrison …
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Feelings Recipes
One of my new favorite things to do is to write Feelings Recipes, by which I mean, listing out not only ingredients but also the Feelings I put into whatever I cooked. And so I …
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It is Well
With my Soul (FYI THIS IS MY SOUL) (MY SOUL IS SEASONAL; DELICIOUS)
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Bekah’s Book Club
At the urging of three separate friends, I started reading this INDEED VERY PAINFULLY BEAUTIFUL book, about the coming of age of a mysterious girl who lives in the Marsh on the North Carolina coast. …
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Find it, and Look at it
What is the word for when a writer remembers a quote from something written and it inspires them, but the quote is from something that they themselves wrote? OH RIGHT, NARCISSISM. I keep thinking about …
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BOOK A CLOWN
I’m back in town, prepping and getting my head in the game for some upcoming IVF hullabaloo, which means blood draws and needle parties and Google panics and that I just bought 47 pounds of …
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Father’s Day, or WOMEN FOREVER
| artist cred Farjana Sultana. | Unrelated to Father’s Day (HAPPY FATHER’S DAY DAD! LOVE YOU! etc etc etc) I just saw a really stunning woman, I’d say in her early 70s, really alive and …