by Uncustomary | Jun 22, 2020 | Celebration, Lists
Yay! Summer is here! Summer isn’t my favorite season, even though my birthday is on the solstice, but I sure do love what it has to offer! The days are longer, outdoor activities are a dime a dozen, and people are in happier moods because of all that sunlight...
by Uncustomary | Jun 18, 2020 | Activism, Lists
Protesting is an amazing form of activism. If you are able to protest, I highly recommend it. Not only does it really get you feeling exactly what you’re fighting for, but you are out there making a difference. This is the biggest protest movement in history,...
by Uncustomary | May 16, 2020 | How To, Lists, Self-Love
One of the most stressful things in this life is death, and it’s usually more stressful for the people who didn’t die, but are left to grieve the loss of their loved one. This year, I have seen people grieve more than I ever have before, and not just over...
by Uncustomary | Apr 9, 2020 | Creativity, Lists
I’m writing this on Day 12 of my Self-Quarantine in Baltimore of the US during the COVID-19 pandemic. The term “uncertain times” has been overused so many times, I don’t even hear it in my mind anymore. All times are uncertain. This shit is...
by Uncustomary | Mar 23, 2020 | Lists, Self-Love
There is a difference between toxic positivity and believing in the possibility of a positive outcome. Toxic positivity is when you slap gratitude or an affirmation on top of a fear without acknowledging the pain or hurt you’re actually feeling. You can be...
by Uncustomary | Mar 20, 2020 | Celebration, Lists
The Spring Equinox is here, and that means so much is starting to happen! Flowers are blooming, the days are staying light longer, the air is warmer, and there’s so much room for activities! I love making lists of ways to celebrate things, and the seasonal...