You’re Not Crazy, Dating is Harder Than it Used to Be

You’re Not Crazy, Dating is Harder Than it Used to Be

I’ve been trying to write this post for the past year, stopping and starting, erasing and rewriting, switching angles and perspectives, making it more autobiographical or more journalistic. This may not be the best writing, but it needs to be written and shared. Singles, this information could be really discouraging, but it might also give [...]

Spring Time “Hygge”

Spring Time “Hygge”

“Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t.”-Polonius, act 2 scene 2 of Hamlet The world seems to be falling apart. As people around the world are being encouraged or required to self isolate, depression and anxiety can easily creep in. I want little reminders of comfort and happiness. I want to really enjoy [...]

Hedgehog Pincushion

Hedgehog Pincushion

Her little black nose went sniffle, sniffle, snuffle, and her eyes went twinkle, twinkle; and underneath her cap—where Lucie had yellow curls—that little person had Prickles!-The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle by Beatrix Potter The other week, I decided it would be nice to have a second pincushion so I could have one for my work basket [...]

Life vs. Livelihood

Life vs. Livelihood

It is the working man who is the happy man.-Benjamin Franklin Since the calls for social distancing and elective self isolating have been made, there has been a lot of information and opinions going around social media. One argument encourages self isolation because they fear for the weak in the population while another side discourages [...]