Thoughts For Monday, August 31st, 2026 🎃🍂

Can you tell I’m excited for it to be Fall already? Thank you in advance to anyone who comments on this post! Though it may take me a little while to reply, your comments mean so much to me! Mood Weather Steps Playing ReadingCalm, happy overall.Warm, overcast. Cooled down in the evening.Forgot to wear my watch. Whoops.Awakening: The Redleaf ForestPrairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder Try as I might to wait for my blog-writing muse to make its comeback, blogging (and writing in general) is a habit; one needs to do it to begin with in order for it to regain its old cadence. I have certainly been reading a lot more, and this has nurtured the urge to write, but it seems though I still need to force a few posts: good, bad, it doesn’t matter. All of my old motivational tricks (using apps like Daylio, my Daily or Weekly Summary templates) none of it has worked as it did before. This isn’t for lack of trying: I probably have 40 or so drafts created over the past year,…