Tips for Communicating With Your Cat

I wanted to do a post about communicating with someone you’re dating, but as a #foreveralone, cat lady, I didn’t exactly feel qualified. So instead, here are some tips for communicating with a different temperamental creature in your life! Some of these might seem like tips you could use with Read more…

Real Talk with Rose

So, as usual, I have zero strategy when it comes to blog post topics and I figured this week I’d do something a little different and instead of talking about random things in the world, I’d talk about the best thing in the world — myself. Jk, jk of course. Obviously the Read more…

Musings on Choices

I think people like to blame technology and social media and point to millennial trends saying that these are the reasons we can’t be happy with the cards we’ve been dealt in life. I can certainly understand that reaction; we have more access to knowledge of what our neighbors are Read more…

Reluctant Letter to my Younger Self

Dear baby Rose, I’m writing this letter many, many weeks after it was suggested to me by one of our readers. Oh yeah, you have a blog now. Anyway, I didn’t really want to write this letter for a variety of reasons, but I find myself today (Tuesday aka blog-posting Read more…

Stillness

It’s something difficult to write about (for me, at least) because I find it easier to write about topics as I am actively imagining them. But to write about stillness while experiencing (or remembering) stillness takes practice, I think. It’s not something possible to do every day, to at once Read more…

Commitment

I think one of the most important decisions that I have made in my life so far was the decision to get a tattoo. Sure, the timing and reasons for getting one might seem a bit questionable but I find it hard to believe that I will ever come to Read more…