Monthly Archives: December 2023

Well, 2023 has been…a year.

And if you’re feeling a bit “Oof, that felt like a lot” – you’re not wrong. Covid, wars, climate collapse, the continued rise of fascism in the US and elsewhere, billionaires being twats, the hot mess that is generative AI, … Continue reading

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Ahhh, Saturday

And a 3 day weekend to boot! Had a good sleep in, got my errands done, and I am not leaving the house again today. Was gonna run the car through the wash, but it escaped my mind while I was out, … Continue reading

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Happy Boxing Day!

I am so, SO glad I took today off. Even our little low key Christmas is tiring and the extra day is nice, especially since I did not win the lottery last night and I’ll have to go back to work … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas and/or Happy Monday to you!

First, a huge shoutout to everyone working today. Hospitals and firefighters – thank you for being there and I hope no one needs your services. Starbucks – thanks for providing caffeine so I don’t set my kitchen on fire and need the … Continue reading

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Happy Christmas Eve!

Or just Happy Sunday! And guess who has all her festive shit together?! THIS GAL! The only wrapping left to do is Lily’s box o’ goodies – usually it’s in a big bag, but we have a big Chewy box on hand, … Continue reading

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Merry FuckIt!

And believe me when I say it is a very gleeful, jolly and downright festive Fuck It! And I am certain there is *something* I have either forgotten to buy, or have bought and put somewhere so safe I cannot … Continue reading

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Yay, a little more light today!

And we can thank my clothes dryer for this. You see, I thought the “sacrifice” (OK, happy eating) of steak, shrimp and potatoes would be enough to convince the old gods to bring the sun back, but my dryer felt that … Continue reading

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Happy Solstice!

It’s a cold and dark world out there, but things are going to get lighter. Out running errands earlier and came across some kids running a hot chocolate stand. Yes, I did pay an exorbitant amount of money for a cup … Continue reading

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OK, what day is it?

Yes, I have already reached the point in my winter PTO that I have to check my watch or computer for the day of the week. If you needed to know – it is Tuesday the 19th. I got all the … Continue reading

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It’s OK to not feel festive!

Seriously, it really is. The world is a very stressful place right now, and the holidays bring their own unique sets of stressors on top of all that. So, please don’t get down on yourself if you’re not dancing around in a … Continue reading

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