(And did they really want to hear about the frog that you washed with your laundry as a kid?) For years, I've struggled with inadvertently hurting, offending, or annoying people with off-hand comments and derailments of the conversation, especially when I'm hypomanic or manic. But, really, it's a problem all the time. At best, it … Continue reading Is it True? Is it Necessary? Is it Kind?
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Thinning Seedlings Is Made of Tears
Am I the only one who feels like thinning seedlings is a form of murder? I'm all like 'sorry little pea plant, but you're too close to your neighbor, so you have to die', and isn't that a bit arbitrary? And murderous? I mean, it's my fault for planting too many seeds, and I know … Continue reading Thinning Seedlings Is Made of Tears