by Ira | Feb 19, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Joy giving me kisses right now on my arm. Sweetie pie. Good writing day. Otherwise…it was slow, and that means anxiety creeps in, which god, I know…there’s issues there. Issues calming down. Issues being idle. I know this. I know this. Working on it. It’s not that...
by Ira | Feb 18, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I watched a documentary today on the opioid crisis in this country, and it was pretty eye opening. How often our healthcare system fails people. Law enforcement, too, and government. There are good people out there, without question, but there are also a LOT more...
by Ira | Feb 17, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Got to hang with our friends Derrick and Gary tonight. Loooooove them. Been a while since I got to hang with them. A WHILE. They’re good. Food was amazing. We drank some wine. We talked. We petted pups and kitties. It was perfect. Edited the podcasts today. Got caught...
by Ira | Feb 16, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It’s late! But not crazy late. Josh and I did pretty good tonight getting through the podcasting tasks. And the movie was good, too! The Lady Vanishes. Fun premise! Not perfectly executed, for sure, but the pieces were mostly there, and the premise was a legit...
by Ira | Feb 15, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
I just had to move Joy so my elbow had somewhere to rest as I type this entry out. She make the sweetest little grunt, a cozy sound, to let me know I’d awakened her. It’s the little things like that I love so much about sharing our bed with the dogs. They’re so cozy....