Extravert summer, here I come — I recently hit my two-weeks-after-full-vaccination date. My blood is pulsing with my own anti-covid mafia. Here’s how I’ve wielded this new power. 1. Bought sneakers. IN PERSON. Somehow, going out in slippers isn’t socially acceptable yet…? Even after all of this?? 2. Drove out of town to celebrate my sister’s graduation at her house Forty minutes into the trip, our home alarm went off. My husband pulled off…

Thoughts I’ve recorded while waiting for my body to build an antibody militia — For the past few weeks, I’ve awoken each morning at 6:15 from a dream. It’s never quite the same dream, but it always follows a predictable narrative: I’m walking through an airport, or a bus station, or I’m wandering through a city on foot. I have a tote bag over…

For those who have piles of empty notebooks — It took me forever to figure out how to keep a journal. How to be one of those people who is a journaler. The thing is, it’s not about willpower. It’s about finding the parts of journaling that work best with your lifestyle and desired goals. In this video, I…

We’ve exhausted the Zoom calls, the sourdough starters, the puzzles, and Animal Crossing. We’ve gotten our pandemic puppies and eaten our weight in takeout. And here we are, a full year of pandemic pandemonium later, theoretically on a home stretch to a “new normal” that seems to keep getting further…

3 Tough Lessons for Content Creators — I knew it wouldn’t be easy… But I wasn’t ready for this slap in the face. A few months ago, I set out on a YouTube content experiment (a fancy way to say I’m makin’ videos now). …

…Or less. — So, you want to get better at writing blog posts. Or faster at writing emails for your list. Or you want to become a more skilled videographer, more effective body builder, better cook… And you’re trying hard. You’re putting in the hours. …