Archive - Pretend You're Good At It

How To Do Thanksgiving (In Case I Die)

A letter to my daughter.

Nov 27 •

Pretend You're Good At Keeping House

If you need support in accepting low standards, I'm your gal.

Nov 20 •

The Days Are Shorter and Darker

Let's be joyful motherfucking lights for each other.

Nov 13 •

Pretend You're Good At Poetry

Three poems I wrote. I'm not a poet. We'll see how this goes. 🫣

Nov 6 •

October 2024

Take a Spooky Walk With Me

Let's stroll through the cemetery together and read headstone engravings.

Oct 30 •

Grief Will Find Its Way to the Light

Guest writer, Beth, lost her mom to cancer when she was a teenager, but it would be many years before she learned how to grieve.

Oct 23 •

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Beth Lisogorsky

Today Is Indigenous Peoples Day!

A roundup of stories and resources from an Indigenous perspective.

Oct 14 •

Did You Know I'm Writing a Book?

Why parenting is like making meat loaf.

Oct 9 •

A reframing of what it means for me to feel disciplined.

Oct 2 •

September 2024

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