life

Insomnia and the privilege of the chest

I’m getting weirder as I age. Especially my sleep pattern. Just like Napoleon, I don’t need more than six hours…

3 years ago

Squeaks and squeals,

Recently, our house has been full of unholy noises. We don’t have pests; the weather is, as usual, windy but…

3 years ago

Living in “under-time”

In Polish, we had a word that perfectly describes my life now - niedoczas. Niedoczas, or as I tried to…

3 years ago

How we “ACCIDENTALLY” gifted lube for Christmas

This year, parenting almost went utterly wrong. Utterly, terribly wrong. We work hard, and this year, it’s been even harder…

3 years ago

Writing frenzy to the old trumpet

https://youtu.be/GgmMfMALVpQ?si=JXCkftcVKwLDZ2En&t=125 Have you ever heard about Armenian duduk music? No? I don't blame you. I haven't heard about it myself,…

3 years ago

Obliterated… and the flu

I’m holding on to the tethers of my sanity fighting the infection while writing the last chapter of Fangs and…

3 years ago

I should write but I’m working rally hard to be evil stepmother

I surely never asked for this, but Mark came with the package, and one day, I unexpectedly became a stepmother.…

3 years ago

Those night’s intimate moments

I don’t think I can live through this embarrassment. Have you ever wondered where the misunderstanding tropes came from in…

3 years ago

Iceland – my dream come true

I love to scroll through TikTok and news articles first thing in the morning when we have time to relax…

3 years ago

I think Mark was trying to kill me

He is a wonderful man who drives and picks me up from work each time I’m working late. Especially since…

3 years ago