Monthly Archives: January 2010
Solstice = return of the light? It’s still DARK.
I know the light is returning, but I don’t see it yet. It’s cold, damp, and dark in the Pacific Northwest right now. I want to huddle by my own fireside, but I don’t have one any more. I should … Continue reading
Filed under Baby steps, Emotional issues
Living out of a few boxes ain’t so easy.
All my stuff is in a storage unit except for: 2 suitcases, 2 boxes of files and office stuff, a box of random kitchen & bathroom stuff and a box of books. Oh, and the laptop on which I write. … Continue reading
Filed under Baby steps, Downsizing, Envisioning a simpler life, Getting organized, Storage
I’m not the only writer living out of her car…
The current issue of The Atlantic Monthly has a piece by Sandra Tsing Loh, “On Being a Bad Mother,” which features a description of her “mobile home” – a paper-filled Volvo station wagon: I am bad because after a domestic … Continue reading
Filed under Downsizing, Envisioning a simpler life, Storage