Looking Back (& Looking Ahead)

A reflection on the year so far

what’s out there?

Oh 2025, what a year you’ve been so far.

I feel like I’m coming off a few years of “no” and that was healthy and right for me at the time, but, there’s a turn coming… This might just be the year I start saying “yes” more often.

This year there’s been a fair share of lows— a couple of ongoing health concerns for two of my beloveds, and a whole heck of a lot of life concerns for our little family navigating these ugly and hateful policies of this administration— all while treading water in my day to day. Most of this year, I’ve just felt exhausted and overrun. But there’s been good stuff too…