Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Train Trip day 2

​woke up, didn’t sleep great

Breakfast — meh. Met a lovely couple, she’s a former engineer, he’s a writer.


Chilling out with Sean. Reading Loretta’s book


News that Patrick feels poorly, and we’re taking an uber. Got off Raleigh with no issues. First elevator down, then a very Loooooong ramp up to station. Weird.




Ins and Outs for July

​IN:

  • Air conditioning 
  • Protein
  • Reading
  • More unpacking 
  • Hanging up art
  • Trying out a Lakeland church or two
  • Tampa theater
  • Strength training
  • Playing games with new people
  • Moisturizer and hair conditioner 
  • Estate planning
  • Christmas in July 
  • Postcards
  • Needlework
  • Planning trips with Aunt Laurie
  • Being delighted by birds
  • Watermelon
  • Confidence 

OUT:

  • Carbs
  • Social media after 10 pm
  • Social media during work hours 
  • Pretending to like fireworks 


Small Joys Project

Back in January 2023, I came across a British woman on Twitter who had written out 365 small joys on pieces of paper and put them in a jar, ...