Pop Culture
Two Truths and a Comic-Con Lie
It’s hard to explain a choice that looks selfish from the outside, but was the only one I had left.
Pop Culture
It’s hard to explain a choice that looks selfish from the outside, but was the only one I had left.
Pop Culture
I went to Teslacon thinking I’d just watch other people escape their lives for a weekend. I didn’t expect to understand it as much as I did.
Memoirs
Clean Break wrapped the story. Dirty Work is where I can finally start to unpack what it all actually did to me.
Memoirs
Everyone keeps telling me I must be relieved. Sure. My cortisol disagrees.
Memoirs
Things are finally settling down, and honestly, it’s unsettling.
Memoirs
I came out of the fever expecting things to be normal. They weren’t, which, all things considered, isn't surprising.
Dysfunction Diaries
The cycle I lived matches every description of addiction. It simply wasn’t treated like one.
There's a big difference between getting older and getting old.
The coping skills that got me through childhood eventually became my adult goals. This is how I learned to use that without pretending I have it all figured out.
I grew up losing myself in movies thanks to my mother’s annual Wizard of Oz night. When I became a mother, our own tradition started with the MCU.
I lost the weight. Yay, me. But the real flex was finally giving up on the whole "my body is the enemy" schtick. That changed everything.
Weekly essays and a monthly Field Notes email. But never any life coaching.
The day never really changes, but you do.
This was harder to write than I expected.
Ho Phase: how I stay festive without losing my sense of reality. That’s it. That’s the whole thing.
There's a big difference between getting older and getting old.
I decorated early, which is wildly out of character for me.
It’s hard to explain a choice that looks selfish from the outside, but was the only one I had left.
I went to Teslacon thinking I’d just watch other people escape their lives for a weekend. I didn’t expect to understand it as much as I did.
Clean Break wrapped the story. Dirty Work is where I can finally start to unpack what it all actually did to me.
Everyone keeps telling me I must be relieved. Sure. My cortisol disagrees.
Things are finally settling down, and honestly, it’s unsettling.
I came out of the fever expecting things to be normal. They weren’t, which, all things considered, isn't surprising.
The cycle I lived matches every description of addiction. It simply wasn’t treated like one.