I can’t say my mental health has been repaired, but it did remind me how I got through my teenage darkness completely sober.
Author: Jenny
24 Things That Helped Me Get Through That Month
If I had 4 more, it would just be perfect, wouldn’t it?
What Feelings Are For
I have had mixed feelings about my feelings for as long as I can remember.
Calling Back 2025
“In twenty years,” I asked myself, “how could I remind myself of this year?”
Six Ways to Begin a Grief
I thought of many ways I could start this.
Here’s one:
Death circles me.
Borrowed Rituals
A solo bedtime routine with Sanpellegrino and The Summer I Turned Pretty, and a toddler-led blessing inspired by sitcom theology.
Rating Things My Toddler Called Me This Month
And these were all to my face, so who knows what she calls me when I’m not there.
An Unpretty Moment.
I have no tidy bow to tie this up with. I have no message. I have learned no lessons.
Halfway There
One afternoon, I cut off my hair. One night, I had a nightmare. One morning, I ran my first 5k. I finished those things – but I’m still only halfway there.