i realized this morning, right after i (far too aggressively) tugged on my prized cashmere sweater- the one reserved only for days when you need extra comforting- and right before i stomped defiantly back in the direction of BED, that i am nervous to talk to you, body. i am squirrelly inside, ... Read More about dear body, something happened here.
dear body, i am building us a shelter.
dear body, when i started writing these letters, it was mostly just a way to process all the health scares we've been having, a small but cathartic act of defiance against a growing new collection of diagnoses. a list that frankly, scared the shit out of me. *deadpans to a camera that isn't ... Read More about dear body, i am building us a shelter.
dear body, it’s all close to the surface now
it's 10:18 on monday morning and i am still lying in bed where i have been for the past 3 hours, both too tired to get up and too awake to sleep when my phone buzzes next to me. “hi, mom”, i answer. “hi honey. okay, now listen, i don’t want you to get upset, but yesterday I was talking to sue ... Read More about dear body, it’s all close to the surface now
dear body, take the trip.
dear body, i love how you are fully awake and present when we are in new places. there's something about new sights, smells, and sounds that makes you sit up and pay attention in a different way. or maybe it’s just how time takes on a new attitude… how it speeds up and drags on during travel. ... Read More about dear body, take the trip.
dear body, you’re the real mvp
they say bad things always happen in threes. for us, they always happen in springtime. there’s something about the juxtaposition of holding the harder, heavier things of life up against such bright sunny skies that always makes me sit up, snap to, and really pay attention to my life. spring ... Read More about dear body, you’re the real mvp
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