by Theresa Reed | Feb 9, 2019 | The Hit List, Uncategorized
There was something in the air or water last week. At least it seemed that way. I could feel that tense energy closing in around me as if the oxygen was being sucked out of the atmosphere. I’m not the only one who felt this. On more than one occasion, I had...
by Theresa Reed | Feb 2, 2019 | The Hit List, Uncategorized
I’ll never forget the humiliation I felt in second grade when my teacher turned my desk upside down in front of the classroom. My cheeks burned crimson red and I struggled not to cry as the contents came spilling out all over the linoleum floor. Mrs. Larsen was...
by Theresa Reed | Jan 26, 2019 | The Hit List, Uncategorized
If I could write a rap about winter, it would go something like this: cold weather may not be your jam but it makes me happy as a clam. Once the big chill sets in, I’m all about it. Sweaters, baking, glasses of wine while reading books. YEAH BABY! Although winter...
by Theresa Reed | Jan 19, 2019 | The Hit List, Uncategorized
I’ve been following Paul Jarvis for a while. If you don’t know who he is, he’s a software developer and designer who teaches online courses and hosts several podcasts. He’s also a fan of rats. Since I happen to like rodents myself, that was enough to get me into his...
by Theresa Reed | Jan 12, 2019 | The Hit List, Uncategorized
Every so often, I’ll see a statement about “self-care” float through my social media feed. It’s usually accompanied by a photo of a young, healthy white woman sitting on a desolate beach in a teensy string bikini or some such thing. She might mention how she’s...
by Theresa Reed | Dec 29, 2018 | The Hit List
As I write this blog post, I am bone tired. Exhausted. Completely utterly run down. It’s not because of the holidays. There were a few days in there to chill so that’s not it. Instead, it’s been a few days of anxiety-induced insomnia over here. I’ve had about three...