What you should read next – August 2020 – “One of the nicest things you can do for someone is to be happy to see them.”

By | August 29, 2020

Denver’s library is offering curbside pickup now. Yay! The Witch Elm by Tana French I found this to be an entertaining mystery/suspense novel. I guessed the killer correctly initially, then second-guessed myself, then realized I was right all along. The Elephant Chaser’s Daughter by Shilpa Raj We’re in a poor village in India. A generous… Read More »

What you should read next – May 2020 – “The wind that carries you away like a kite will blow you on your back if you turn to face it.”

By | May 18, 2020

Hello, dear reader. I’m sorry I’ve been so lackadaisical about posting recently. The quarantine has me feeling very unproductive and I have been bombing on my resolutions chart. For the first time in my adult life, I paid for a streaming service (Hulu) and I’m watching Law and Order: SVU from the beginning instead of… Read More »

Spark Joy, a purge

By | March 26, 2020

I meant to purge my belongings over the course of the month of March, one subcategory per day according to Marie Kondo’s method of organizing. As I started thinking about it and when I realized how fun this process was going to be, I couldn’t resist and finished three days later, before March had even… Read More »

What’s going on in April?

By | March 23, 2020

Hey guys, I normally avoid the news like the plague, but everyone kept talking about the plague, so I checked it out about a week ago. It’s embarrassing how out of the loop I was and I’m sorry for that. Soooo, there’s a global pandemic happening right now and nobody knows how long the world… Read More »

My February 2020 grades

By | March 6, 2020

How’d you do in February? I did okay. No D’s or F’s technically, but it’s only because I dropped several resolutions when it became clear I was careening towards those grades. It’s my game and my rules. A’s MeditateFloss Remember that health is a crown only the sick can see. My mom has been suffering… Read More »

Spending money on fitness

By | March 2, 2020

For the first year or so of my fitness journey, I spent $0 on the endeavor. I watched free YouTube fitness videos, read free blogs, and borrowed books from the library. While housesitting and traveling, I used whatever was on hand. If nothing was on hand, I did body weight exercises. My legs carried me at… Read More »