setback
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Special Circumstances
Dear Conscience, Just when I think I might be getting to a point of keeping my head above water, my daughter got sick again, and of course I’m dealing with her now. Of course this is part of life, and of course everything else is on hold. But unfortunately, my life isn’t set up well Continue reading
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A Skippable Day
Just after all my babbling about rebirth yesterday, today was a day of setbacks. Honestly, I don’t want to dwell on it, I just want to skip it. That’s it for today. Good night. 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 