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Jan 21, 20243 min read
when it stops being so easy
It had to happen sometime. The magic of Ozempic for me is how it shut down, nearly completely, the endless food chatter in my brain. The...
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Dec 19, 20233 min read
So that was a thing that happened
Didja think I'd succumbed to the covid? Thankfully, I did not. Getting Paxlovid early may have caused me to rebound (I got sick, I got...
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Sep 15, 20233 min read
the covid diaries
Anyone who's caught covid knows that this blog post title is overly ambitious. There will be no daily journaling. I have only been able...
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Aug 21, 20232 min read
monday catch-all
Taking a big handful of pills (hello 60s) is 100 times easier when you drink your liquid through a straw as you do it. It all goes down...
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Jul 23, 20234 min read
hello, fellow travellers
I posted on Instagram about my current state of mind, wondering if it was just me that was distracted | anxious | stuck | at sea |...
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Jul 6, 20233 min read
giving away the key to the kingdom
This morning, I took my latest favorite mug (it changes depending on how the thing feels in my hand, against my lips, and how long it...
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Jun 8, 20232 min read
there’s only so much one can do
...when one is neurodivergent, when it comes to sensory stuff. My flavour of neurospicitude encompasses oversensitivity to most any...
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Jun 1, 20233 min read
all the other lives
For a while, it was imposter syndrome that I struggled with. Who says I am a magazine editor? Years back, I mostly got over that. I'm...
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May 30, 20232 min read
my mouth feels weird
There are teef surfaces in places there weren't before (this was the plan). The texture is rough (such is the thing with...
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May 29, 20232 min read
it’s all fun and games till the drill comes out
So yay for me, I'm getting my front teeth fixed today, finally, at 2pm. So excited. Fun. Think of how nice I'll look. There were...
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May 28, 20232 min read
thrifting with Heidi
I was thrifting with my friend Heidi last week when, at 61, I clearly saw my body in the change-room mirror for the first time in my...
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May 22, 20233 min read
crone wisdom on starting Ozempic
I've been on this stuff for 9 months, and I have some observations for those who are just starting. I'm not a health professional. I'm...
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May 14, 20233 min read
never too late to fix something
You may not have noticed, but you never see my teeth in my photos. I hate my front teeth. When I was a kid, I borrowed a friend's...
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