Back in November when we found this apartment, I was already desperate to get out of my in-law’s house. We had been there for four years, and at that point I was getting desperate. We had already outstayed our welcome by a few years while my husband was going back to school and I was [...]
Tag: rant
January 27, 2020
I had decided last year that I wanted to write about my personal history, and stay true to my experience while respecting the nuances. I feel like I did a good job in my initial attempt to explain the circumstances, but there's always something that you can't convey completely. Especially when the subject is so [...]
Invisible Illness
It’s 99 degrees Fahrenheit outside right now. It feels like my brain is full of cotton and my body is made of mud. My head hurts. My spine hurts. I can’t brain. Sergio had to take over driving because I almost crashed three times in five minutes in an empty parking lot. It’s very difficult [...]
Hello February!
I ring in my birth month with two realizations! I really am goddamn old (someone save me, oh god). And- I have to shut down my store. I've been fighting it for a while (the shop thing, not the age thing). The hurricane damaged our roof and very impolitely shoved a palm tree right into [...]
