“You Can Just Let Me Know If You Don’t Want to Go”
A dream about my ex brought back the quiet manipulations I used to miss — and the pride I feel now in recognizing them.
Chicken Fried Steak Shouldn’t Come With a Side of Emotional Collapse
A ridiculous meltdown over chicken fried steak turned into family lore — and revealed the deeper patterns of control in my 24-year relationship.
Dream Debris
Big Hills, Missing Underwear, and Other Pre-Flight Concerns
Two dreams, one theme: a gravity-defying hill I was glad I wasn’t driving, and an airport scramble where I somehow forgot all my underwear. My subconscious might be prepping me for Friday’s trip… or just reminding me I can survive a bumpy landing.
Dream Debris
Rage Cleaning
This one’s from a few weeks ago, but it stuck with me.Not as bizarre as the avocado or Friar Tuck
Dream Debris
Avocados, Explosions, and Friar Tuck
My brain decided to stage a triple feature last night. All I wanted was some rest. Instead, I got guilt