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The Death Zone
The exhaustion of 2025 hit me like a two ton barrel between Christmas and New Year’s.
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Yes Virginia, You CAN Skip the Holidays
or, at least, make them a little easier
Nov 20, 2025
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I Started a GLP-1 and I'm Ready to Talk About It
The controversy around these medications has been intense. I think we may be having the wrong conversation.
Sep 3, 2025
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You Should Have Left the Light On
a journey through estrangement, with an assist from Sinead O'Connor
Apr 30, 2024
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What I Learned in 2025
If you are reading this, congratulations!
Dec 29, 2025
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Recent posts
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Tidings of Comfort and Joy (from the cats)
ANNIE: HELLO INTERWEBS.
Dec 24, 2025
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Estrangement is Not a "Trend"
Look what you made me do, internet!
Dec 16, 2025
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Put the Lights on the Tree
a little bit of brightness in a dark time
Dec 15, 2025
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All Things ADHD
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This Crash Out Brought to You By...Tylenol?
Who knew acetaminophen would be what did it?
Sep 25, 2025
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I Need a Break
and you probably do, too
Aug 5, 2025
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3 am
not the Matchbox Twenty song
Jul 8, 2025
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Where I Am
I was diagnosed with ADHD two years ago this week. I am still surprised by what I'm learning.
Apr 11, 2025
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The Political is Personal
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A Banner Week for Garbage Dudes
A busy time at Whole Man Disposal Services
Nov 12, 2025
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We Did the Damn Thing
The morning after the election, my eyes flew open in a panic.
Nov 6, 2025
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Seeing My Younger Self at a Dollar General in Shokan
thoughts on ADHD, fascism, and food insecurity
Oct 30, 2025
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The Diary of a Not So Young Girl
or, I've Been Thinking a Lot About Anne Frank
Oct 16, 2025
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Creative Life
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What I Learned in 2025
If you are reading this, congratulations!
Dec 29, 2025
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A Quick Note of Thanks
to all of you
Nov 29, 2025
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What Painting Gave Me
how the gift of watercolor has gotten me through the darkest days
Oct 8, 2025
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Act 2, Scene 1
or, the existential crisis of a middle aged playwright
Sep 30, 2025
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You Can Do the Dishes Later!
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Climbing Back From Trauma
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The Death Zone
The exhaustion of 2025 hit me like a two ton barrel between Christmas and New Year’s.
Jan 7
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Kari Bentley-Quinn
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Estrangement is Not a "Trend"
Look what you made me do, internet!
Dec 16, 2025
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Kari Bentley-Quinn
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Nails
Portraying toughness got me through a lot. Do I really need it anymore?
Dec 4, 2025
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Kari Bentley-Quinn
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Yes Virginia, You CAN Skip the Holidays
or, at least, make them a little easier
Nov 20, 2025
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Kari Bentley-Quinn
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Where do the Stairs Go?
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Artistic Obsessions
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Put the Lights on the Tree
a little bit of brightness in a dark time
Dec 15, 2025
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Kari Bentley-Quinn
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The End of the Summer
and a surprise visit from an old friend
Aug 29, 2025
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I Went to See Kesha by Myself
I came for the bangers. I left with something else.
Jul 31, 2025
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It Can't Rain All the Time
and other bummers
May 29, 2025
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