Rainy Days and Mondays (or It’s a Great Day to Read)
Although technically it’s not raining here today, it might as well be. It rained most of the weekend, and today is damp, dreary, and cool. And I’ve got a case of the Mondays.
Earthling, female, geek, lawyer, sociologist, reader, poet, yoga practitioner, video gamer, movie watcher, traveler, explorer, hiker, blog writer, animal advocate, environmentalist, student, daughter, friend.
Although technically it’s not raining here today, it might as well be. It rained most of the weekend, and today is damp, dreary, and cool. And I’ve got a case of the Mondays.
I walk. A lot. I walk to work. I walk my dog. I walk to the store. And as I walk, I see all sorts of things—restaurants, new construction, shops, derelict buildings, historical sites, graveyards, churches, homes, yards, parks, cars going here, cars going there, people walking to and fro, and abandoned items.
After a relatively long hiatus, I’ve started dating again. And I’ve been having so.much.fun. The last time I actively dated was in my early/mid-30s. I went out with some great guys (one in particular who was fantastic), but we were in different places in life with different priorities. And life happened. I got busy focusing on my … More The Reasons Why (or Dating in My 40s)
introducing the new word of the day post … More 6 Words About Words (or Introducing the New Word of the Day Post)
A friend asked: Could you share some tips for those of us wanting to get into blogging? Absolutely! And here’s a fun fact: did you know that blog is a truncation of “web log?” A log on the web. To start, I will say that the interwebs are full of information and advice on getting into blogging. … More Blogging Basics
I find myself at a new beginning. … More The End Is Where We Start From
Despite the rumors, I can actually cook. Or really, I can follow a recipe. I just don’t like to cook. Since I’m single, I tend to do what I call “lazy eating”—sandwiches, take-out, frozen meals, more take-out. Anything that’s quick, easy, and requires no thought, but that also tends to be unhealthy and fattening. The … More Yes, I Can Cook (or Whole30 Round 3)