I like poetry
There is the voice you can still summon at will, like your mother’s,
it will always whisper, you can’t have it all,
but there is this.
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likesofme
Here's a list of things that I like,
things I am thinking about,
things I am reading,
things that I've bought.
Things.
I like trainers
In the age of online shopping, a good brand makes purchasing easier as you trust whatever they will deliver meets your expectations. One such company for me is Blowfish shoes, […]
I like a tall tote
So my hunt for the perfect tote bag continues… I want something with a shoulder strap, thin, not too bulky, a rectangle in portrait mode, lined, with some pockets, no […]
Memento Mori
Out, out, brief candle!
Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player,
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more.
Totes
My latest challenge is to find a replacement for my laptop bag. At the moment I am envisioning a reworking of the standard canvas tote, which is light weight, not […]
I like distractions
I’ve had the worst week in my entire life this week. OK, maybe the second worst? But it is debatable. Top 5 easily. What helps me cope is distractions like […]
Older women on the catwalk
Older women are now saying ‘No, I’m still vibrant, I still have a lot to offer, and I’m not going to be consigned to invisibility
Style Crush: Celine
Has anyone missed the recent Celinaissance? Every time I see Celine and her “best friend” I want to cheer. Celine is the poster child for me for “post traumatic growth”. […]
I like Joanna Gaines
Is anyone else out there a Fixer Upper fan? Of course there must be millions. The show is doing so well. For Mothers Day I just bought myself her most […]