📽️ Just finished watching DEAD POETS SOCIETY for the first time in years and now I’m having an existential crisis because I don’t want my eulogy or epitaph to be “She was a fine student.” How’s your Sunday going?
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My three-almost-four-year-old just said, “When I’m lonesome, my fear grows.”
World, we had a Pandemic Parenting morning and even though the sources of stress were resolved by 9:30 am, I’m still worn down by it here at 6:07 pm.
Got a ring light, tripod, and bluetooth shutter so of course I had to have a little photo booth fun.
Sometimes you and a friend come up with a hilarious idea and then a year later your friend executes it. #shiptember2020
Had to use the Wayhome Tarot for Lindsay Mack’s Coming Home to Ourselves spread, if course. I, um, had to draw a few extra cards for clarification.
I’m still/again grieving the dissertation I planned and will not get to carry out. Maybe I will do the missing pieces later. Maybe not. For now, all I know is I’m sad about it.
Becky Albertalli wrote this moving essay about her shifting understanding of her sexuality. The longer I live, the more I think we all gain a more nuanced understanding of our identity over time.
🔖📚 From Petra Mayer at NPR: Welcome To Story Hour: 100 Favorite Books For Young Readers
Well, that’s a help in choosing which books to share with my kid next. A nice mix of classics and newer stuff.
🔖📚 From Megan Mabee at Book Riot: How The Hunger Games Prequel Helped Me Realize I’ve Changed
I can relate to Mabee’s realization that being a mother has changed how she responds to books.