Nookside Notes: Life

Not everything fits into tidy chapters — this is where life happens. Cozy reflections, personal musings, and little snippets of my everyday fill this space. Whether it’s slow mornings with tea, creative projects, or simply navigating the ups and downs of daily life, you’ll find a little bit of everything here.


💭 Saying Goodbye

Tuesday was one of those days that hits you harder than expected. My nearly 19-year-old cat was due for a dental operation, but his blood work came back with concerning…

💭 Advice to My Younger Self

If I could go back in time and give advice to my younger self, I’d start by saying: Relax. You’re doing better than you think. In 2014, I was just…