A November Wrap-Up

With few words to spare after the last few chaotic weeks, I'll let some of this month's insta-posts do the work.

Boundaries

After a summer full of difficult but needed boundary-setting, it seems wise to sit down and look at the lessons learned, so that next time might run smoother. Here is my attempt.

Assumptions

Assumptions - we all do them on a daily basis. Learning how to be more inclusive in our language will benefit us all.

Things That Didn’t Use to Exist

The thought that...basically all the "things" that surround us, at one point...didn't exist. Until someone got an idea and created them, they just weren't here. Mind boggling.

In Solitude I Find Immense Happiness

I was just getting up to get something from the kitchen, when this phrase somehow fell over me, as it seemed - first as a feeling (the immense happiness), and a second later as words: "In solitude I find immense happiness."

Guest posting at Flight Free USA

Thanks to the marvelous world of Instagram I learnt that the Flight Free movement has arrived to the US - and now I'm guest posting for them!

Re-Pancakes on the Third

It's the Pancakes on the Third-time of year again! Just as last year, we almost forgot it...

Early Morning

So, it's 6.49 am right now, and I have been awake for about two hours already. The first one of them laying in the bed, turning and tossing, and then, finally understanding that I really wouldn't sleep any more, and thus getting up. I am not totally sure why I couldn't sleep in the first …

Completing the NaNoWriMo

So...there are four hours and eighteen minutes left of November this year, here in the Pacific timezone of the US. And according to my NaNoWriMo Stats-page, I have 682 words left to write, to complete the challenge (the words written here and now not counted, yet 🙂 ). In other words - I'm pretty sure …

Decisions

Today I decided to stay at home instead of going with Anna to a friend's gathering in Malibu. Normally this would have, or at least could have, been a simple decision to make. Because I love being at home alone, in my own little world. And when living in a small (if not tiny) house …