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Category: Monthly Features

An Essay: Pandemic Funk

August 16, 2020

In this monthly essay, I write through a funk I’m in because of the pandemic. … More An Essay: Pandemic Funk

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Watching Movies With My Parents

August 8, 2020

In this pop culture post I highlight the movie “Knives Out” and talk about being my parents’ pop culture concierge. … More Watching Movies With My Parents

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Book Review: “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah

August 4, 2020

My monthly book review is of comedian Trevor Noah’s autobiography “Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood.” … More Book Review: “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah

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Is #TBIthursday working?

July 27, 2020

I evaluate if my new blog feature #TBIthursday is helping me generate new content for my brain injury memoir. … More Is #TBIthursday working?

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A Day of Thanksgiving in July

July 20, 2020

Instead of “Christmas in July” I am giving thanks in my own “Thanksgiving in July.” … More A Day of Thanksgiving in July

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Pop Culture- Junk Email: How To Reduce (A Tutorial)

July 13, 2020

This is a little tutorial on how to unsubscribe to junk mail because I realized my parents didn’t know there was a difference between delete and unsubscribe (hint: there is and it makes a difference). … More Pop Culture- Junk Email: How To Reduce (A Tutorial)

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Book Review: The Hate U Give and books about race

July 1, 2020

Book review of “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas and discussion of “How to be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi. A listing of books on race and the black experience are also given. … More Book Review: The Hate U Give and books about race

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Extra Monthly Essay: The Important Puppy

June 29, 2020

An extra monthly essay where I talk about the very important dogs in my life in an essay I’m calling “The Important Puppy.” … More Extra Monthly Essay: The Important Puppy

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Writing My Memoir: An Update

June 23, 2020

A writing update on my memoir. I discuss how much I have written, how much more I have to write, and techniques I will use to finish my memoir. … More Writing My Memoir: An Update

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Writing a Memoir in Times of Chaos

June 14, 2020

I reflect on balancing the somewhat selfish act of memoir writing with being a responsible citizen of this very chaotic world. … More Writing a Memoir in Times of Chaos

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Writing My Brain Injury Story No Matter How LONG it takes!

This blog chronicles my ongoing pursuit of writing my memoir about my experience with severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

Every once in a while I intersperse memoir talk with talk about fun things like my dog and pop culture and goofy things related to living with your parents again in middle age!

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