Her Name
I will be honest, for the longest time I didn’t really understand when people gave names to very early losses. I think I thought it would compound their s...
Author: noemikjames
It Lingers
A couple days ago I sat in the car in my school’s parking lot, messing around on my phone, when I saw this. I don’t subscribe to TimeHop or anything...
Nice Houses
My parents have a big, beautiful house. It is filled with gorgeous things arranged in pleasing color schemes. It’s really nice being there. I like that ho...
Style and a Crisis of Identity
I went to my cousin’s wedding this past weekend. I thought I had a dress I could wear, but when I pulled the few I own out, I realized that none of them r...
Life is Good
I realize that I don’t come here much to wax philosophical about things going well. In the past, on my other blog, that led people to believe I was a nega...
The Reference
I realized after I asked if anyone knew what book that title was from, that most likely nobody would as I don’t think the book is very well known. I absol...
Denied
My petition to the life insurance company was denied. “The combination of depression and ADD/ADHD precludes [me] from being eligible.” I don’t...
Without Question*
On Saturday I walked with my son up the main street of our neighborhood to run some errands. I’ve walked down these particular blocks hundreds of times an...
Outlines in the Landscape
This weekend was pretty nice. We didn’t end up having much going on which was exactly what we needed after being away last weekend. I enjoyed some one-on-...
Minimalism, revisited
So. Minimalism. It’s been many months since I embraced minimalism and attempted to make it a part of my life. Immediately I saw the benefits of owning les...