#16 – The Grown-Up Blanket Fort
It's so hot! Waaaah, I don't know how to handle this type of heat, I'm just not built for it.
...wait... no, no, wait a second. I have an idea— the best idea—
It's so hot! Waaaah, I don't know how to handle this type of heat, I'm just not built for it.
...wait... no, no, wait a second. I have an idea— the best idea—
Haha, so your date was a disaster? Yeah, mine too. In fact I should be on it now but they bailed. Watch a movie with me?
Nice. It's so nice having you around.
My Mini Monday Moments Podcast is booming right now, but every now and then an idea comes through that needs a bit more time than a traditional MMM. They are supposed to be 'mini' after all.
Back at home, attempting to craft with the cat on side, Xyta has already given up. It's over now. What more can one do after bearing one's soul and being turned down.
But then a knock on the door, even so late at night indicates it may, even now, still
Sat down for dinner at last.
Perfect.
Two women face each other across a table with important news to share.
Celebratory dinner time! But first, we all have to get there. You call Xyta as she travels and discovers that she is travelling through the local park on foot. Despite the cold.
Despite the long-term problems with her knee.
Isn't it wonderful how a couple of weeks can put a whole new spin on a relationship? A friendship. And now you and Xyta have shared so much time with each other, it's hardly unusual to spend an evening chilling with huge bowls of popcorn and a movie.
Putting the past behind you can be difficult, but the hardest part is that very first step. Two women with such emotionally charged history will find it harder than most, but that's no reason not to try. Why not start out with something small.
oday's the day of the massive championship bout against your lifelong rival, Xyta. All you need to do is beat her and then you'll be free to say what you need to say.
But then... will she want to hear you out after robbing her of the title?
Once the holidays are over it can be really hard to get back into the swing of things. You may even find it hard enough to smile or find cheer once the laughter, lights and festivities of the holidays are over.