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Spiritual warfare? Sure, why not.
Why do I write anything, do anything at all? A stupid question. Existing is hard. I don’t even look forward to sleeping because I have so...

Caitlin Cassidy
Oct 31, 20212 min read
Once.
#latenightwriting Has anyone else had some version of this? There’s a picture of us together with your family. Your arm is around me, and...

Caitlin Cassidy
Oct 23, 20212 min read
Happy birthday
My birthday was Saturday. I’m gratefully 31. I bailed on a wedding today. The wedding of a friend I love. I meant well. I bought a dress...

Caitlin Cassidy
Oct 17, 20213 min read
A lizard.
I’m tired and it is late. Laying on the couch with Mal. Caitlin in her natural habitat. A tiny lizard🦎 appeared in the house today....

Caitlin Cassidy
Oct 10, 20211 min read
More of the same with just a hint of true crime… aka “stupid gardens.”
I have a tendency to throw a little too much star shaped confetti at special people. Only the MOST special. I want to squeeze every last...

Caitlin Cassidy
Oct 5, 20212 min read
The stupid car.
I’m supposed to say something. I’m telling myself I’m supposed to say something. Use it or lose it? I feel dried up creatively. Damn! And...

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Toast and luck.
Life status: Staring at the leg I didn’t finish shaving. Listening to the washing machine spin. Burning a “Gilmore Girls” candle from...

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 23, 20212 min read
*Clinks glass*
Life keeps getting sadder and sadder. Almost to an unbelievable soap opera level. Instead of processing sadness, I keep blanking out....

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 15, 20211 min read
Girl escape.
Am I strong, or just busy? Or is all of this “busy” keeping me strong? Didn‘t do enough reading this weekend. Paced around a lot. Slept....

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 12, 20211 min read
Hot rocks (thoughts on being a beautiful woman.)
I think every kind woman is beautiful (it’s all in the heart). So maybe in that sense most of us are the same. Women as a whole are very...

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 10, 20211 min read
Crazy train (might have already posted!?)
It's so much easier to shut yourself off from the world than it is to venture out and live with the possibility of getting hurt. I...

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 10, 20212 min read
Jump.
Blah freaking blah blah. Tired but writing anyway. Listening to some button in the dryer make “button in the dryer“ noises. CLANK! “I...

Caitlin Cassidy
Sep 6, 20212 min read
All over again.
Angels are everywhere. I had a gut-wrenching and visit with my dad Sunday. I can’t write it. I was a blubbering, maskless mess in the...

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 31, 20212 min read
Weak and powerless
… is an APC song about frightening drugs. Drugs I’ve never done. Used to wistfully think it was about some beautiful, tortured love....

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 24, 20212 min read
Pre-September thoughts
September is almost here. I’ll be 31 before I know it. A question on my mind: “Do I love myself?” I have a question for everyone else...

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 22, 20211 min read
Juice boxes, anyone?
Listening to an audiobook called “What Made Maddy Run” about a college athlete that committed suicide. Really tragic but poignant. A...

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 20, 20212 min read
“Something Happened.”
Something happened that made me feel like an Idiot today. “Something Happened.” I’m shaky and sick over it, but I’m probably blowing it...

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Thirty years
30 things I have learned in 30 years (in no particular order) 1. Things that “happen to other families” WILL happen to yours too. 2....

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 19, 20212 min read
No one could be happier
I’m thinking about the time that it was you. My most recent love. I write about you a lot And wonder who my next will be. It’s partly out...

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 18, 20212 min read
Meow about that?
I can barely keep my eyes open, so some of this may be mild nonsense. On a scale of 1-10 my anxiety today was an 18. Even Seinfeld didn’t...

Caitlin Cassidy
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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