Blaugust 2026, Year 3

I have been functioning in survival mode for so long that I didn't even realize we were about to enter a new month. A new month where I'll be experiencing my first full month without Cocoa, somehow becoming another year older, and commemorating 365 days since I was laid off from my last job. So don’t forget to Like and Subscribe so you can get front row seats to see how I find ways to (try to) keep myself together this month. Anyways. With the start of August also comes the start of Blaugust, with this being my third year participating. Honestly, I had completely forgotten about it until I was unintentionally reminded by Ruben yesterday. I haven't really been blogging much this past year, despite constantly telling myself I should probably start again. So here I am, trying to figure out if I can handle a somewhat consistent amount of posting throughout August. We'll see. Let's back up a little bit, though -- but the short and sweet version. What is Blaugust?Blaugust is an annual…