(or why my site looks different) Firstly, yes, I’m still alive! Yay me. I haven’t had anything to say that would be relevant to this site, but I thought that the change in the look of my site probably deserves an explanation. Before I get into that, I need to start with an explanation for …
It’s been five weeks since my plan for this year was upended. I’m trying to avoid falling into an abyss of despair, and that’s using up most of my spoons. We’re fortunate in that we have been given a waiver on the 28 days of emergency temporary accommodation. That means that we know that we …
This post may ramble. It’s a post in which I hope to include everything, and my thoughts aren’t entirely clear on much at the moment. Because I have too many things to think about, I might try break this up into sections. Gratitude I am immensely grateful for the support that we’ve received. So many …
When I was a child, I would hear a lot of things like this: “Stop being so precocious” or “You’re being a know-it-all. People don’t like it when people are like that.” Now that I’m older, I hear a lot of things like this: “Stop being so high and mighty” and “You think you’re better …
You’ve probably seen this quote on various images: “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” Recently, I created my own image with that quote on it. I needed to remind me that the people who mind who I am don’t matter. …