Observations
How The Hell Do You Edit The Truth?
I’ve been working on a personal and extremely important mental health piece for nearly two months. As I was writing the end and editing the deeply personal parts, I felt stuck. I’m rarely ever stuck as a writer. I think the problem is, I’m trying to edit out the harshness and the absolute truth to … Continue reading How The Hell Do You Edit The Truth?
I Heard…
This quote is basically my new norm. I had to make a serious decision this year regarding my health, and ultimately I had to choose to make my health my first priority. There was no one to consult with on that. No one was going to prioritize it if I didn't do it myself; a … Continue reading I Heard…
Dear Me
Yes. Yes, I am. It's been a rough year. I am trying so hard to navigate the murky waters without drowning. Here's hoping the tides turn real soon. I hope everyone had a great weekend.
Dark Days In America: Part VI
It's incredibly hard to "respect" anyone in the White House who would rather play golf, than honor our Veterans (Secret Service stood under umbrellas while he played solo.), who chooses to place blame instead of immediately sending aid to California, and who has zero compassion, humanity, or empathy. What's worse? I'm sure many of you … Continue reading Dark Days In America: Part VI
Election Day 2018
I voted via absentee ballot for the first time in over a decade. I had an appointment this morning with my headache specialist and despite the fact that I desperately wanted to cancel, I knew I needed a letter for my migraine medication to maybe be approved. Here's hoping it'll make a difference at next … Continue reading Election Day 2018
11 murdered as Jew-hater opens fire at a Pittsburgh synagogue yelling ‘all these Jews must die’
https://btnews.online/us-8-murdered-as-jew-hater-opens-fire-at-a-pittsburgh-synagogue-yelling-all-these-jews-must-die_/ My heart and prayers are with the Tree of Life Congregation, the Pittsburgh Police Department, and Pittsburgh's first responders. "As Jews, now more than EVER, we need to be united. We need to stop being cliques of different sects of one faith. We must stand against terrorism, we must protect each other as a … Continue reading 11 murdered as Jew-hater opens fire at a Pittsburgh synagogue yelling ‘all these Jews must die’
This Changes Everything
Authors' Note: POTENTIAL TRIGGER WARNING If you cannot handle an honest take on life and discussions of depression and mental health, please do not read below this image. Thank you. It didn’t set in until this month. The majority of my days are Groundhog Day-esque. Lather, rinse, repeat. Dull. Uninteresting. Zero challenge involved. Over time, … Continue reading This Changes Everything
