šø Day 3: Precious I took this photo of Maggie in 2017 when sheād fallen asleep on Michaelās pillow. It was 2:00pm according to the time stamp, and in March of that year. She looks smaller than she actually is. I always liked the kind of soft glow the sun cast on her from the window.
Read moreš I feel so stupid. I fell for a smishing text message. Even tapped the link. Dammit. I feel so stupid.
Read moreHoooo-Lucy stinks! š· š¶ She might need a bathtub bathā¦we usually only have her groomer do that but I canāt afford the outcall right now. So I may be getting a little drenched later. Ugh.
Read morešø Day 2: Buildup Finally got a (long overdue) new Sonicare toothbrush. Itās pink! š«Ø Goodbye buildup and hello shiny teeth š¦· (or Outside Bones) (āŖ Your teeth are your skeleton escaping āŖ)
Read moreMicro.blog is having another photo challenge for the month of September. Letās see if I can post a picture every day. Todayās word is abstract and hereās a sort of abstract photo of a Dahlia that Michael just brought inside to me like three minutes ago. šø
Read moreThat face you make when you want to make explainer videos for your work but then you see your background on a test video and you think you might need a green screen but you know theyāll never, ever purchase one for you.
Read moreIF I GAVE YOU DIAMONDS AND PEARLSā¦
The Prince Estate is re-releasing Diamonds and Pearls with a super deluxe edition and I canāt wait. I donāt listen to it often these days, but it was very influential to me in my formative years. For my 7th grade art project we had to draw something special as a still life. I was and still am a terrible drawer, but I brought in a sampling of my Prince collection at the time.
Read moreš„ø Randy Newman really wrote some scathing satire in his day. I quite love it. (Short People has always been a favorite but Iāve been exploring his catalog a little more deeply and have been really liking it.)
Read moreI quite like the pink one. pixelfed.social/p/Undamneā¦
Read moreš You know how you complete one task and three more grow back in its place? Yeah. Kinda like that.
Read moreš„Ŗ Husband made a makeshift fried bologna sandwich for me and I devoured it. Nomnomnom
Read moreš Executive assistants who think they run the organization and know they can get away with acting like it.
Read moreUgh. I just realized I like THREE Billy Joel songs. Uptown Girl, Tell Her About It, and The Longest Time. Well, four if you count And So It Goes which we sang acapella in Ensemble in HS which I still hear in my head sometimes and which does not make me cry Iām not crying youāre crying. How common.
Read morešµ Now Playing: Tishbite by Cocteau Twins from the album Milk & Kisses on ļ£æMusic
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Read moreHOWTOGEEK.COM? MORE LIKE HOWTOLOSEWEBTRAFFIC.BIZ
Me: How do I geek this thing? DuckDuckGo: HowToGeek.com knows how to geek that thing! HowToGeek.com: I know how to geek that thing! Me: Great! taps HowToGeek.com: Uh-oh! Looks like youāre using an ad-blocker! You need to turn it off to see anything I have to offer. And thereās a lot, too. Tutorials, reviews, articles. Iām delicious and I can tell you how to geek that thing you were asking about.
Read moreI gave this 2014 release by Cibo Matto a good listen the other day and really enjoyed it. I think Iām going to incorporate it into my rotation more regularly. Plus I friggin' love concept albums.
Read moreš· Also, Iāve heard of three people in my outer circle whoāve contracted COVID recently. Am wondering if itās time to mask up again. My boss just got back from out of the country and Iāve got a meeting with her soon. What to doā¦
Read moreš¤ I still canāt help but wonder if Iām somewhere on the autism spectrum. My therapist never gives me a completely straight answer about it. Iāve not been diagnosed as such, but when I hear from other people who were late-diagnosed, their stories seem so similar to mine.
Read moreš§ I watched a great webinar yesterday about neurodivergence at work and so much of it was so affirming. Iāve lived my whole life thinking I was bad, or lazy, or stupid about certain things and Iām not. My brain is just literally wired differently than what and who this world was built for.
Read morešµ Now Playing: Halls Of Sarah by Neko Case from the album Hell-On on ļ£æMusic
Read moreāLauryn Hill to launch āMiseducation of Lauryn Hillā 25th anniversary tour | CNNā www.cnn.com/2023/08/2ā¦
Read moreI found an old, old photo of me and Lucy. We both look so young!
Read morešµ Now Playing: Wannabe by Spice Girls from the album Spice (25th Anniversary / Deluxe Edition) on ļ£æMusic
Read moreTHERAPY SESSION
I have a therapy appointment today. I started going in-person, but heās not far away. Heās helping me navigate what it means to be neurodivergent. I still never know what to talk about. Itās not like I donāt have issues to unpack. I guess I just never know where to start. How to answer, āHow are you?ā I mean, you want the honest answer? Iāve lost all my passion, hobbies, and friends.
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