The Perpetual Incompleteness of Adulthood

As previously mentioned in a couple posts last week, I had a bit of a menty b last week. If you aren't chronically online, then you may not be familiar with with "menty b", however it is just a short form for mental breakdown and to me it applies to when you aren't actually having … Continue reading The Perpetual Incompleteness of Adulthood

Things you can do when you have a concussion

Well, firstly, it should be said that if you have a concussion you should not be reading this. I know how hard it is to completely avoid screens, we communicate with our employers, clients, friends, and family all on screens now and how can you tell people that you have a concussion or ask for … Continue reading Things you can do when you have a concussion

How to Buy a Used Car

As many of you may know if you read regularly, my car broke down on my way back from a weekend in Thunder Bay in July. It is dead, I knew she was dying (her name was Phoebe), but I was really hoping she would make it to Christmas, I could drive it home (where … Continue reading How to Buy a Used Car

Going Back to the Office

We were supposed to back into the office last Monday, it got cancelled the Friday before at the last minute because there was another change and now we aren't going back until September 7th. However, I got all prepped to go back in ("back" as if I have ever been there before); so I thought … Continue reading Going Back to the Office

Gentle Productivity is my New Weekend Routine and it’s Adding so Much Ease to my Life

I've noticed myself doing something the past few weekends that has been really working for me, in my head I've been calling it "gentle productivity". Meena Harris has those tweets that went viral: https://twitter.com/meenaharris/status/1376266342580412416?lang=en https://twitter.com/meenaharris/status/1388636824021524480 And I know I don't have kids or dogs or even a partner to have to do things with and … Continue reading Gentle Productivity is my New Weekend Routine and it’s Adding so Much Ease to my Life

A Real Adult Apartment

I got really lucky with my apartment up here. There is a huge housing shortage (rich developers, hi if you're reading this, there is a huge housing market up here). There are a ton of jobs here, it is kind of the "last town" before the real north and this is where people come to … Continue reading A Real Adult Apartment