cohosting a podcast

Cohosting a Podcast

Josh is my ex-partner and one of my best friends. He has always been one of my biggest supporters, advocates, and favorite people to bicker with. We call ourselves the same person in two different bodies because we think very similarly. When we stopped being partners, there was no question that we would remain friends. As a polyamourous person who is now practicing monogamy, remaining … Continue reading Cohosting a Podcast

celebrating small victories

Celebrating Small Victories

Happy New Year, everyone! As someone who is a firm believer in both the power of positive thinking and also in accepting yourself as you are, I am in a constant flux between “New Year, New Me!” and “I’m perfect just the way I am.” This year, I am splitting the difference and striving to celebrate the minor victories that I accomplish. After a lifetime … Continue reading Celebrating Small Victories

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Inspiration from a Christmas Movie: More Decisive, Less Impulsive

If you talk to me for more than about 20 minutes, you’ll surely hear me say some sort of quote from a television show or a movie. But I don’t mean your famous lines like “We’re gonna need a bigger boat,” or “‘You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take,’ – Wayne Gretsky – Michael Scott” I mean some random piece of wisdom … Continue reading Inspiration from a Christmas Movie: More Decisive, Less Impulsive

christmas music guide

Your Ultimate Christmas Music Guide

  Step into our blog post, the admission’s free… If you don’t already know this about me, I’m one of those people who listens to Christmas music “too early.” This year, I started in October, and I have no regrets. My blogging buddy, Bill Fonda (of A Silly Place, his personal blog), finds this practice to be blasphemous, but now that it is the “appropriate … Continue reading Your Ultimate Christmas Music Guide

grinch movie

81 Thoughts I had While Watching the New Grinch Movie

I have always been a fan of Christmas specials, especially animated ones. This past weekend, my parents, Dan, and I found the new version of Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch on Netflix, and I was immediately excited to watch it. My parents read me Dr. Seuss books frequently as a kid, and even now, we usually read How The Grinch Stole Christmas together on Christmas Eve. … Continue reading 81 Thoughts I had While Watching the New Grinch Movie