excuses
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Thrown Off Course
Dear Conscience, I’ve allowed myself to get thrown off the last couple of days. Yes, a few curve balls have been thrown my way. But I’ve allowed them to become excuses for my own missed shots. I feel tired and unaccomplished today. Depleted of energy. I need to rest tonight. Tomorrow is a day for Continue reading
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Planning or Procrastinating
Dear Conscience, Today I spent a lot of time not doing the things I’m supposed to do. Instead, I went to buy pretty little notebooks to track habits, good pens, and planned how I will use those pens and notebook. Now, I do believe there’s something about liking your tools and your system. But I’ve Continue reading
About Me
I got my first nickname when I was 4 years old. It was “bakitza”, which means ‘an old lady’. I’ve always been an old lady on the inside. And as I progress towards being an old lady on the outside too, I want to take control of this journey. To reach the full fledged bakitza level with a peace of mind I always associated with that life stage. I thought it would come on it’s own with age. But now I realize that I have to take control over the mess that my life currently is in order to be a thoroughly satisfied bakitza one day.
Becoming Bakitza 