Squinting Towards Spring

Flowers budding in snow and dirt

Things are really starting to get to me, but I remain determined to get through it.

Oh, Hey. I’m 56 Today

Because my birthday is in January, I save the retospectives and resolutions for the morning of. I snap a selfie once I’m awake enough to get one I like, but there’s no pretense, I don’t do my hair or put myself through a bunch of filters that make me look younger than I am. One …


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Louder

“The nail that sticks up gets hammered the hardest. Time to be that nail.”