Swimmers in my defense
Today should have been easy to write about. I made a big self-care push and went to the pool to gently move my aching body. But what was supposed to […]
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gabriana
Writer/Editor, Artist/Maker, Family Caregiver, Perpetually Positive Spoonie, chai and mint chocolate lover with two sweet, wee rescue dogs
Virtual holiday market-ready
I was recently accepted to be a part of a virtual holiday market. I’m so excited to join incredible local artists who I’ve loved supporting in past years! My chronic […]
My little finch
A few weeks ago I started using the Finch app to make self-care more fun. If you were a fan of Tamagotchi, you will love this app. It helps me […]
Early but pretty sunset
I can’t stand how early it gets dark this time of year. I find it depressing. I had to go outside at 4:45 p.m. to enjoy this sunset! That’s madness! […]
Cold pie drowned in whipped cream
By far, my favorite part of the Thanksgiving feast is the pumpkin pie. I like it well-spiced, cold, and covered with whipped cream. Today’s #OneGoodThing is cold pie drowned in […]
Caregivers month
Caregiving touches everyone’s lives. Whether you need a caregiver or you are, were, or will be a caregiver, it’s a universal experience. I became Mama Jude’s caregiver 13+ years ago. […]
Sisterly support
Some sisters are forged at birth. Mine was forged through life. We met at 18 and have supported each other through immense challenges in the decades since. Today is Alyssa’s […]
A Thanksgiving walk
Mama and I enjoyed a short neighborhood walk before our Thanksgiving turkey dinner. The best part was not cooking anything myself except the pie! Our meal came complete with turkey, […]
A wagging tail
Benny is my fourth rescue dog but my first with a tail. He’s been part of the family for 3+ years and I still can’t get over how cute he […]
The only thing I’m making
Mama and I plan to enjoy the traditional feast for Thanksgiving this year, but I’m not making anything–except a particular pie. Though we could get a pie at the market […]
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