I’d heard all sorts of things about Fleabag before I watched it. How funny it is, how smart. What I wasn’t prepared for when I watched it was the grief. Fleabag is a portrait of a woman in grief. In season 1, which I thought was the more interesting season, we meet Fleabag after she…
There’s a brilliant lyric in Truth Hurts, the Lizzo song: Yeah, I got boy problems, that’s the human in meBling bling, then I solve ’em, that’s the goddess in me Luckily, it’s been playing on the radio here lately, and this lyric makes me think of a book I’ve recently read, Madeline Miller’s (also) brilliant…
I was a huge Game of Thrones fan. Huge. At one point, I described it as my “all-time favourite show“. And it was, until the last couple of seasons. I watched the last season, season 8, and I became very active on Reddit. Specifically, on the freefolk thread. I’d describe my watching the show as…
It’s me! I’m back! Back, and with a living, breathing baby daughter. 🙂 A while back, I mentioned that I was having a hard time getting pregnant. That turned out to be an understatement. Getting and staying pregnant became an obsession for me; doctor’s appointments and research and crying and trying to find people, women,…
