Tag Archive for: Bluesky

This Life, Scattered and Waiting

There’s a deck of cards on the kitchen table. Corners bent, one slightly torn, creases feathering through the paper like tiny lightning bolts. They’ve been played with—really played with—the kind of wear that only comes from laughter, groaning, last-minute rule changes, and tiny betrayals over UNO reverses. The kind of wear that matters. The big […]

DVDs, Smoothies, & the Soft Refusal of a Monday

Ugh, it’s Monday. That sentence alone could stand in for the entire morning. The light came through the blinds too gray, too early. Like the sky forgot to turn itself on. I put on a sweater and a purple V-neck, layering comfort like armor. Shuffled toward the kitchen in my husband’s sweatshirt—the one with the […]

Has Everyone Lost Their Damn Minds? The Internet, Politics, and Supporting Each Other Again

It’s funny. The other day, I saw a post on Bluesky—yes, that newish social media space where all the Twitter exiles are hiding—and someone asked, “Are people who aren’t talking about politics getting any traction anymore?” I blinked at the screen and thought, Wow, what a very on-the-nose, 2025 question. It stuck with me. Not […]