“Never love anyone who treats you like you’re ordinary.” Oscar Wilde
Some time ago, my grandfather died very suddenly. It was, and still is, one of the hardest things I’ve ever been through. He was amazing, and the clearest example of […]
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“The disturbers of happiness are our desires, our griefs, and our fears.” – Samuel Johnson
I just don’t know anything anymore. I want to go to Brazil. But I do not want to go to a soccer game in Brazil where the referee ejects a […]
“I am always in love.” Ernest Hemingway
I feel a little bit like I have been run over by a cable car today. I think it’s a combination of being totally exhausted and possibly overdoing it in […]
“Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona.” George F. Will
Happy Easter! I just made a dark chocolate cream pie that looks and smells so amazing that I may need to leave the house or else there may be none […]
“Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.” George Eliot
This happened. I was sitting in my office hard at work on a to-do list (which is my go-to exercise when I do not actually want to-do anything) when a […]
“I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke
There are few things in the world that inspire more anxiety and dread to me than having to buy a car. I don’t understand all the stupid little complexities, and […]
“Adventure is just bad planning” – Roald Amundsen
I went to a seminar last night, and it was possibly one of the most bizarre things I have ever done. I don’t know what I expected, I thought it […]
“Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.” Ellen DeGeneres
I have fifty percent of my homework done, so obviously it is time to take a break, drink some wine, and write a bunch of bullshit to keep my juices […]
Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.” Neil Gaiman
It’s one of those days… the ruminating days. The days I have to remind myself that I’m better off now than a year ago. A day that I remember specifically […]
“The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.” Chuck Palahniuk
Next weekend is the Oscars. My friend Susan and I go to a party that my aunts (Laura and Dawn) have and it’s always tons of fun with great food […]
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