Musings

pacman with nephew

Live in the Now

My numerology got me fucked up. In a bid to live a more purposeful life, my sister recently learned her numerology and the associated traits. After determining my numerology, she immediately called with the news. Like astrology, I enjoy the information, but treat it more casually than a guiding force. But as I read more

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Cold capping selfie. Cold capping is used during chemotherapy treatments to mitigate hair loss by freezing the follicles.

Letting my Hair Down

The way I’m acting, you would think my entire identity is hair. It doesn’t help that I’m currently trying to find my identity, but no, my hair isn’t my whole personality. It’s my signifier. My security blanket, my uniqueness. Previously, the most common adjective for my hair was mermaid and the emotion it was most

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chloe forbes kindlen raindrop selfie

Weathering the Storm

Two of my favorite divas belt, “I’d rather be dry, but at least I’m alive, Rain on me, rain, rain.” For me, it beautifully encapsulates the human experience. We hope and try our best to stay dry but even when life pours on us, it’s still worth living. And holy moly has it been pouring.

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