In July 2022 I started considering to stop dyeing my hair. But I wasn't altogether sure if I would Then the unthinkable happened. I lost my daughter Lucy. And suddenly going grey felt like a beautiful way to mark the before and after in my life.
Someone told me doing jigsaw puzzles quiets the mind. Since mine is always going a mile a minute, I immediately took myself to the nearest webshop and bought myself the puzzle with the prettiest picture. Puzzle of a store I chose one of a store, because I figured that way I could also feel like...
My dad died on April 26th. We knew he had cancer for 7 years, but he was doing well. Until suddenly he wasn't. It's been long enough I know he's gone, but I suddenly got this overwhelming feeling: 'I want him back! He's been long enough! Isn't it odd how the human mind works... I...
Padua, March 24th 2016 Dear mrs Odient, We received your letter to the Bureau of Lost Causes. We read your request for some 'Me Time'. We had a real good laugh. Thanks for that. Yours insincerely, Saint Anthony of Padua, head of Bureau of Lost Causes
I'm a bit embarrassed to admit it, but I'm a big fan of Sister Wives. I started watching the show after reading an article about Kody Brown and his four wives, and I love to watch them go about their daily lives. And I kind of feel for Kody Brown, having to deal with four...
My work as an Internet Assessor took me places I had never been before. One day I came across an article about Mark Chapman, John Lennon's murderer. Mark: 'She didn't do anything!' The headline told angrily that Mark's wife Gloria, had known about his murderous intentions, but hadn't done 'anything'. In her defense: poor, deluded...
