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Reflections on 2025

Every year I set goals for myself. Typically, I have ideas in January, but I add and edit my goals as the year goes on. They are less of a list, and more of a nonverbal agreement I have with myself. The “new” part of new year never really held much weight for me. I…

Christmas always hurts

Every year, I dread Christmas. Maybe it all started when I worked retail and I knew it would be the season of angry customers and messes to endlessly clean. Perhaps it was when I realized that it’s just everything I despise about capitalism rolled into a sugar coated pill of cookies and wrapping paper. Maybe…

Updates on life

Life has been crazy hectic lately. I took in an additional 4 foster kittens on top of my remaining 3 “hobbits.” They new babies are adorable, but they are also only about 4-6 weeks old. It is a challenge specifically when they are so young, because my usual treatments for parasites can’t be used until…