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My Stories

June

I’m determined never to be “here” again, but I’m still unsure how to do that. I doubt taking June out of the calendar is feasible and...

Untitled

I’ve gained 10 pounds. I weighed myself. Something I never do, but when you attempt to put on pants for the first time in weeks and none...

Clean Slate

“Clean slate.” “Let’s start afresh.” Just like the word “again,” this is the stupidest concept I’ve ever heard. Cognitively speaking...

New Knowns (take 2)

I mean who wrote this (New Knowns)? You do have to give it to her, she has a perspective. I mean this one is my favorite. What a hopeful...

Knock on wood

Woke up feeling okay. Now normally I would never write this down. This took courage. I am so scared that I’m going to jinx it! Today I...

Empath

Empath. This word intrigues me. I’ve now read several definitions of the word “empath” that I would rate from semi-scientific to...

Morning Missies

The “morning missies” Definition: Morning missies: (n) a description of an ailment in the body that does not develop, but one wakes up...

Failure

If I ever become a comedian I have my opening liner. How do you know if you’re clinically depressed? You cry through your ketamine...

Keeping my promise Jacob

Either my hiding skills have gotten worse or they are better finders as Cycle 3 has one main difference (or at least I think it...

Cycle 3, updated PTSD research

Holy shit. It has been a while since I read my blog. I am back in it so I can learn from the past PTSD cycles and thank you past self,...

It’s back, cycle 3

Going on four. Four days. Day one was really dark. Just the understanding that there will be a day two, three, four, five…was enough to...

I welcome the sit

Note: everyone is healthy!!!! Everyone. Steve got elective surgery for acid reflux. He has more sexy battle wounds. Written: Friday, June...

Ukraine

We have all been so challenged as parents these last years. Having to explain things that we never thought we would have. We explained to...

Mentorship opportunity

Dear friends of MYX, At MYX, experience is everything. It’s what we do best. A MYX education is more than credentials, our students get...

Last one standing

She was the last one standing. I wonder what that is like being last. I don’t think any of us envision being the last one standing....

Delayed

He was getting annoyed, I could tell. His gaze following me across the room as I place the third meal of the night in front of Jacob. Yes...

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