Hi. Drinking green tea again today. I read a post this week in the NYTimes that I thought was excellent. It’s “ The Best Advice I’ve Ever Heard for How To Be Happy” by Jancee Dunn. Here is a (paywall-free) link to it. (In all life-coping strategies, I think it’s important to simultaneously hold space …
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cwc 5.14.25
Good morning. Today is a Green Tea Day ™️. Let’s see. Our tree in the backyard is now green! One positive thing in my life this week was that I started playing the piano again, because of a friend (and her precious cat). I had pretty much stopped playing for most of the past year. …
cwc 5.7.25
Hi. I hope you’re doing ok. Suggestion: set your alarm clock for bedtime, to help remind you to get into it a little earlier. I’m going to try doing that, and am going to make sure I have a cozy book ready to read. Ok, let’s see. Something totally politics-free and positive. Here is a …
cwc 4.30.25
I am experimenting with making a post on Wednesdays involving drinking a hot beverage with the intent to think about positive things for a while and nothing about politics. Harumph and good morning to you. The freak-outs in me acknowledge the freak-outs in you. Let’s see. The roses are blooming in my backyard! I picked …
cwc 4.23.25
Hi. Yes, we still have our Christmas Tree up. It’s a Biblically Accurate Christmas Tree ™ because did anyone take the star from the sky after the wise men followed it? No, it stayed in the sky. So. I hope you’re doing ok. I thought I’d share a quote I found by Pope Francis. “We …
experiment
ok. Hi! I am planning an experiment. The experiment is this: for me to make a weekly post that has the purpose of 1) centering me on positive things and 2) connecting us, while hopefully 3) providing respite from **the horrors that persist**, especially the political horrors that persist. I have considered re-naming my blog …