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Let the sabbatical begin!

I was feeling anxious for no apparent reason. I checked in with “my” cognitive therapist. We decided I was feeling a big fat lack in my life of a big fat writing project, the sort that brings me not mere pleasure but sustained joy, the sort of project that makes me leap out of bed […]

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From prodigal daughter to retirement planner

(Reposted from 2016) In which I overcome a lengthy financial sulk and agree to think about money.   Shoved to the bottom of the boot camp list: Get my finances in order. No argument, this is high priority. This hypothesis has been repeatedly researched and proven: to be happy, people do need money. Not heaps, […]

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