thoughts

gold dust

as this year draws to a close, i resolve to take a few moments to myself and just be here, in this moment. i’m going to breathe deeply and savor every breath. i’m going to be thankful for the people and things that surround me. i’m going to love myself and all my imperfections. and [...]

the space between

december is always a bittersweet month for me. i find myself struggling to tie up all the loose ends before closing out the year and moving on to the next. it’s a time for reflection and inventory and a sprinkling of hope that the next year might be at least as good as this one. [...]

happy birthday to me?

my birthday looms on the horizon and i find myself struggling not to fall into my annual pattern of half-empty reflection. i’m going to be thirty-five. no, wait, that was last year.  i’m going to be thirty-six.  no matter how many times i say it, it just doesn’t seem possible.  where did the years go? [...]

nablopomo = complete

it wasn’t always easy, and the words didn’t always cooperate, but i was able to successfully close out a third december of daily posts. thank you to those who followed along, and to those who journeyed with me. cheers to you, my friends, and to this shiny new year. here’s to making it count.

thirty one | year three

as this year draws to a close, i resolve to take a few moments to myself and just be here, in this moment. i’m going to breathe deeply and savor every breath. i’m going to be thankful for the people and things that surround me. i’m going to love myself and all my imperfections. and [...]

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