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Author: Celeste

I’m supposed to be chronicling my therapy but life keeps happening

April 19, 2026 Celeste Leave a comment

Back in January, I made a resolution to regularly post updates about returning to therapy. For reasons I’m about to…

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Posted in: Mental Health Filed under: caregiver, depression, help, mental health, therapy, writing

How are we supposed to go on without our Mom?

March 11, 2026 Celeste 2 Comments

Losing my Mom has been like an earthquake. Violent and sudden, it shook the earth late at night and by…

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Posted in: Blog Post, Uncategorized Filed under: Lala Archive, loss, love, memorial

Our beloved Lala

Celeste

A fixture in the firmament of the Gravis and Die families has gone out: Pamela June Gravis died suddenly Monday,…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: loss, love, obituary

New Year’s BLEPP

January 10, 2026 Celeste 1 Comment

Sitting here, January 10, wrapped in a heated blanket watching our new cats stalk birds on the patio, I’m reflecting…

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Posted in: Blog Post, new year's resolutions Filed under: new year's resolutions

Recap of 2025

January 4, 2026 Celeste

What the heck even was 2025? A bit of a train wreck, actually. Last year brought many upheavals, including a…

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Posted in: Blog Post Filed under: brazil, bts, canada, cats, happy new year, Kim Seokjin, new england, New Zealand, recap, travel

45 Visit Stephen King’s house in Maine

November 2, 2025 Celeste

Ever since middle school, when I first read Eyes of the Dragon and The Stand, I have had an admiration…

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Posted in: Blog Post, List of 100 Things Filed under: author, favorite author, maine, new england, road trip, stephen king, travel, writing

84 See New England in the Fall

Celeste

In October 2025, Jason and I took his Mom, Ruby, to see New England in the Fall in time for…

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Posted in: Blog Post, List of 100 Things Filed under: fall foliage, lighthouses, lobster, new england, PEI, prince edward island, sunrise, travel

66 Spend time in a Canadian city

Celeste

Jason and I spent time in Vancouver in September 2018. Jason, Tera, Talon, Ruby, and I spent time in Quebec…

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Posted in: Blog Post, List of 100 Things Filed under: crepes, eating, escargot, quebec, quebec city, shopping, travel

17 Plant a Tree for Someone

Celeste

The first tree we planted was for our Aunt Debbie, through TreeFolks, as part of an effort to replenish trees…

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Posted in: Blog Post, List of 100 Things Filed under: cats, dexter, love, trees

81 Walk across The Brooklyn Bridge

September 26, 2025 Celeste

We did it! Jason and I walked the entire length of the Brooklyn Bridge on January 5, 2024.

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Posted in: Blog Post, List of 100 Things Filed under: brooklyn bridge, Bucket list, New York, new york city, tourism, tourist

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