To Days Gone By (Letter 1)
I’m currently in a period that I have termed ‘blissful unemployment'. I have finished one job, and have a few weeks off before the new one starts. During periods like…
Adulthood – A Review
When life gets tough, some exercise, some drink, others practice gratitude. Me, I choose to write a mildly melodramatic review of adult life as if it’s a product I’m subscribed to.
A Chronicle of Grief
It’s been a while since I last posted here. I had big plans for a writing comeback in April, but then life happened. I lost a close friend. So, before…
The Shadows of Once Was
Bubbly. An adjective describing a cheerful, high-spirited person. Someone who talks a lot and is full of energy and enthusiasm. Bubbly. That was the word one of my co-workers recently…
The Multiple Uses of Pillows
The same pillow that is used to lay your head to rest, can be used to smother you in the midnight hour. I don’t mean to be alarming, that was…
An Educated Fool
It is over! C’est fini! Se acabó! After 18 long years, the shackles of full-time education have been lifted. I am free! I’m free to enter the workforce, start paying…
Door Knocking
I’m not a fan of knocking on doors, both the literal and figurative types. With real doors, I’m just lazy. Effort is required to walk up to them and knocking…
Finish Well
At the end of 2018, I made a New Year’s resolution to embrace the mantra that “oh well” is better than “what if”. This meant that I wanted to stop…
System Update
Do you ever take a minute to pause an activity and question why you do it in a certain way? I did this week. I had just spent 8 hours…
A Reason to Celebrate
The latter half of January is filled with birthdays, and this year is particularly special because my mum, her brother, and his wife are all turning 50. So, there are…