by Mary B Safrit | Jul 15, 2020 | How-to's, Singleness
In preparation for my vacation to North Carolina, I spent 14 days in isolation. If you plan on traveling, odds are there will be a recommended quarantine on one end or the other. So, for those of you looking down the barrel of fourteen days of making friends with the...
by Mary B Safrit | Apr 30, 2020 | How-to's, Mental Health
Tired of running through the same tired questions and scenarios with yourself? Looking to spice things up in the self-conversation department? We’ve all been there. Sure, you’re interesting and charming, but without anyone else to help steer the conversation,...
by Mary B Safrit | Apr 28, 2020 | Parables, The Creative Life
Sitting at my table in the living room/office/kitchen, I count the weeks since this quarantine started. Six, going on seven. I find myself pining for the office for which I pay rent, and all the things in it and all the things around it. As I sit in the minute...
by Mary B Safrit | Apr 14, 2020 | How-to's, The Creative Life
Yesterday, I hit my quarantine threshold. I’ve been doing everything that a good quarantiner should–creating routine and sticking to it, making time to move, connecting with my people. Even so, the indefinitude and my lack of control caught up with me. As...
by Mary B Safrit | Apr 7, 2020 | How-to's, Mental Health
There are over 512 million blogs on the interwebs right now. That translates into an average of 5.8 million new blog posts each day. Holy. What. Many of those 512 million+ bloggers are vying for your attention. Including me. You might have noticed an uptick in...