No, it’s not the latest Kenya Barris show. (Although I recently discovered Black-ish, Mixed-ish, and Grown-ish on Disney+ and I’m really digging them.) It’s about my complicated relationship with social media and what I’m trying to do about it. On one hand, social media was how I interacted and connected with people in the absenceContinue reading “Unplugged-ish”
Category Archives: Life Stories
Stuck in a rut
I’m in a bit of a rut. Not a “depressed” rut (been there). I’m actually pretty good. My job fulfils me. My family is great. My circle of friends is small but meaningful and that’s how I like it. And NCIS, a show I’ve grown up with and is basically a family friend at thisContinue reading “Stuck in a rut”
All the changing seasons of my life
A lot has happened since my last blog post, including Western Australia’s hard border coming down so maybe I’ll come sign your copies of my book soon. 😉 But I’ve also been doing plenty of thinking. About how the world has changed over the past couple of years. And how I’ve changed. Recently, I wasContinue reading “All the changing seasons of my life”
The future is unwritten but this blog post isn’t
Pharmacist: “Are you okay with needles?” Me, internally: Yes, I remember getting vaccinations at school and they would tell us to count to 10 to take our minds off what was happening, but I would literally watch needles go into all the kids’ arms as I was counting ’cause I’m a sadistic biatch like that.Continue reading “The future is unwritten but this blog post isn’t”
New year, same old
Well, it’s a brand new year and we’re now a good two years into the pandemic with no clear end in sight. During most of this time, I’ve been safely tucked up in my Western Australian bubble, but we’re set to open up to the world in less than a month and things are boundContinue reading “New year, same old”