Author Archives: Skye

I’m cutting my visit short because my daughter decided to tell me after a few days of already being there that she couldn’t accept my marijuana use (I use it for pain and to be able to function) which put me in a bind. She claims she didn’t say anything earlier because she wanted toContinue reading “Well That Didn’t Go As Fucking Planned”

I met with my biological daughter for the first time in two years and since we’d barely spoken in the last few years it was a bit nerve-wracking for me. I may not have been the visit I wanted as her husband was to join us after work but I wanted her to feel safeContinue reading “Yesterday Was A Big Deal”

Consider the iceberg; about ninety percent of it is under water leaving only ten percent visible from the surface. Revealing too much at once to someone I’ve just met has made me vulnerable to rumours and gossip among my so-called friends. It has also chased off some people who might have otherwise become good friends.Continue reading “The Iceberg Rule”

I’m gearing up to visit my adult children and their families at the end of the month and I’m super excited about it. It has been a year since I last visited with my daughter and granddaughter and longer than that for my biological daughter and my son. My daughter and I talk almost everyContinue reading “My Upcoming Visit Is Making Me Nervous”

Lately I’ve been struggling to write, I’ve started and deleted this post a hundred times. I feel like I want to write but every time I sit down at my computer I draw a blank. I feel like I’ve been in a bit of a fog these past few weeks. I’ve been so exhausted andContinue reading “The Struggle Is Real”

If you’ve been reading my blog, you know I paint and sculpt, etc… I ran out of room to put my paintings to dry so I put some on the ledges in the hallway. Oils can take a long time to dry so they’ve been there a few days. I popped outside for a smokeContinue reading “The Great Halifax Art Heist Of 2021”