Category: Things I Notice
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What I’m Weirdly Proud of This Week
I’ve been busy juggling work and my mother’s affairs. Things have been stressful. Lately, I’ve noticed a small shift. I’m joking more. My texts to my boyfriend aren’t just about the estate or logistics. They sound more normal. I’m not letting the loss eat away at me the way it was a month ago. My…
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Strange Little Objects I’ve Been Weirdly Attached to This Year
Some links in this post may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Intro: Not Essentials, Just Emotional Support Objects I didn’t set out to become emotionally attached to small, slightly unnecessary objects this year. It just… happened. None of these things are life-changing in…
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My Opinions About Pockets on Dresses
This is an opinion piece. No research was conducted and no one stopped me. Some images in this post are AI-generated and are used solely to enhance the content. I’m at the mall with a friend, shopping for a dress for a wedding we’re attending but not participating in. You know the kind: important enough…
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What I’ve Learned About Rhinestoning Things
I wrote this before bringing The Cute Effect back from the dead. Looking back, an entire post about what rhinestoning had taught me was probably evidence that I was never actually done with it. My ultimate favorite DIY craft to do is rhinestoning! I feel like everyone enjoys a bit of sparkle in their life, and gluing…