recovery
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Rise Slowly, Stay Steady
Dear Conscience, I took today to slowly gather myself, pick myself off the ground. I did laundry, groceries, washed my hair, and settled a couple of admin tasks. Nothing big, but beats sitting on the couch with my phone watching YouTube true crime videos. I need to keep going up from here. Unfortunately, I received 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 