Category Archives: Miscellany

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 →

And no Sunday Scaries here case I am on vacation for the next week and a few days, YAY! And work wasn’t a total shitshow like it usually is before I take time off. Sure, everything took 3x as long as it … Continue reading →

It is a grey, rainy, icky day around these parts – we need the rain, but I am also VERY glad that I got all my errand running done yesterday, because I do not want to leave the house today … Continue reading →

BUT – with the exception of stocking stuffers, my Christmas shopping is DONE! Lord help me, I went out and about – on a Saturday – in December. I wanted to check two local shops for a particular thing for … Continue reading →

This weekend has been quite grey and fogtastic around here. Not super great for making one’s get up and go actually get up and go. This is how Lily is handling it: As for myself, I have every damn light … Continue reading →

Yes, it’s time for the 9th Annual Bull City Foodraiser!! There is a ton of food insecurity out there, and this is a chance to help out some kids who would otherwise be facing some lean times during the holiday … Continue reading →

Now, my ridiculous cheese plate notwithstanding, our Thanksgiving is very low key. But as I sat on the sofa yesterday being intensely grateful for the day off work, it hit me how much mental energy goes into the holiday. And … Continue reading →

Alice’s Restaurant Massacree has been played at a very high volume with my terrible singing, so the day is off to a proper start. This is my favorite holiday – just food and family and I love it. This is … Continue reading →

I swear, it was just Halloween and now Thanksgiving is THIS FREAKIN’ WEEK. Yeah, it’s early this year, but still, it got here fast. The news is still all awful and I find myself having SportsCenter on A LOT these … Continue reading →

Hooboy. And the news has been a firehose again. Israel/Hamas continues to be a fucking nightmare. We have a right wing Christofascist as Speaker of the House (that may have been week before last, it’s all running together.) Covid is … Continue reading →