by Ira | Jan 21, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Today was better! I got some work done. Not gangbusters…but better. I found some grit today. Some drive. So, that’s a relief. I think I can end this week on a high note. See how much progress I can make before then. The pups are snoozin already. We all tired up in...
by Ira | Jan 20, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Well, it wasn’t a gangbuster of a day…but it was a day. Work is busy. So, jumping right back into all that. Coops had diarrhea in the middle of the night a few times, so that meant sleep wasn’t great. It wasn’t terrible, but it did mean I got up late. But, I got all...
by Ira | Jan 19, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Making it a quick one tonight. Napped. Caught up with Bro. Helped Bear with an audition that she crushed, and then watched the Warriors beat the Heat…and maybe Jimmy seriously hurt his knee. I hope not. We’ll see. Night night.
by Ira | Jan 18, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
We will get back to the normal routine of fine distinctions and whatnot. I haven’t abandoned that project in the slightest. Just delayed on account of…well, a lot going on. We saw the King kids today. They all seemed very, very happy to see us, which warmed my heart...
by Ira | Jan 17, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Home. A shorter trip than it was supposed to be. What a crazy week it’s been. Intense. I feel pretty grounded, though, I have to say. I was expecting to be more burned out. Overwhelmed. Maybe that’s still coming. But right now, I feel grateful to have been there for...
