Hello Everyone! iOS 9 came out on September 16, and introduced many new and exciting features. I'm not here to talk about any of them. Except one. Apple News! The app, not the clickbait-y article from Buzzed or MacRumors or wherever. News allows you to control the content you receive, and create an aggregate from … Continue reading Apple News, umm…news.
Month: September 2015
I solemnly swear to be Furiously Happy
In early January 2012, I read a blog post that affected everything in my life. I was not in a great place in most parts of my life, and this post really helped me to understand myself a little better. It was written by Jenny Lawson, aka The Bloggess. I had stumbled upon her blog at … Continue reading I solemnly swear to be Furiously Happy
Anyone else felt a little bagel lately?
I'm tired. Not the normal, I've got a two-year old and have to get up early kind of tired. No, this is the really fun tired of Depression. The kind of apathetic, bland, insipid tired that makes you want to do nothing but sit in a dark room and stare at a wall. Except I can't … Continue reading Anyone else felt a little bagel lately?
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This piece was originally written for a writing exercise about two years ago. The prompt was "Fairytell - with a twist." I re-edited it for publication this evening mostly because I spent the day with my tumultuous two-year old and was unable to finish editing the piece I had originally planned. Life is awesome, but unexpected. What’ll I … Continue reading Today’s post is brought to you by…
Trigger Words & Terribleness
This has been a pretty lousy week, full of darkness and doubt; a family friend lost a battle with cancer; a co-worker lost her baby; and we lost a furry member of our extended family. I know that I am one person, and that there were many people fighting their own battles this week. It seems … Continue reading Trigger Words & Terribleness
Sword & Quill 