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(If you actually read this whole thing and find the secret code word, inbox me and I’ll... idk. Say something nice.) File this under “Old...

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 9, 20212 min read
Crash into me.
Midnight corniness: Listened to my favorite song over and over again tonight because it helps me write. (It’s “Crash Into Me” by Dave...

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 8, 20211 min read
Say something (non-trigger warning: this isn’t that political)
I always say that I haven’t out-crazied my own life. The things I’ve done, my (sometimes) mangled but (usually!?) well meaning...

Caitlin Cassidy
Jan 7, 20211 min read
A heartbeat with an expiration date.
Late night FOMO vibes - with identities shielded to protect the innocent: This might be one in a series... Let’s talk about “having a...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 30, 20202 min read
Haunted by high school
I’m constantly drawn back to high school memories. I feel like more happened in those 4 years than in the totality of my 20s. I guess...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 28, 20202 min read
What I won’t stop.
I used to think the worst “last times” were the unforeseen ones. Now I’m convinced they are the ones I can see speeding towards me in a...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 26, 20201 min read
No pieces. No pity.
The greatest project I had in my late twenties was to try to disprove the worst suspicions I have had about myself. Which I won’t name...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 24, 20202 min read
Viva la RESOLUTIONS
Caitlin’s New Year’s Resolutions: 1. Actually make resolutions (check!) 2. Throw away all of the almost-dead candles I own. 3. Continue...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Your baby is boring. (I don’t really mean that. It’s just the title.)
That’s the meanest thing I (almost) said to someone who dumped me during my struggles (see the ”Brownies of Judgment” blog. Brownies had...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 22, 20202 min read
Mid December vibes.
I sort of hate being 30. Because of the usual frustrations. Plus other parts of aging (not MY aging, but in general) that are far more...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 16, 20202 min read



Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20200 min read
For my “you.”
My mother once told you she didn’t know how you put up with me. (The following isn’t about that, but thanks, mom.) So you did all the...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20201 min read



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Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20200 min read
And for the record I do hate social media.
When I was a kid, I clung to positive adult and peer feedback and molded it like play-dough into an identity I could carry around and...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Those XYZs
Late night vibes: 1. I can't stand the acute mental sensation of empty spaces or blankness. I need escapism and fantasy and...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Dandelions and Railroad Tracks
Midnight epiphanies (AKA a bunch of no-brainers and cliches that have turned out to be embarrassingly true for me. I guess I could also...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Dr. Seus
Is it only Wednesday? Oh no. I worked from home and will play that same game tomorrow. Working from home is comfortably difficult. I’m a...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Near (and assorted) death experiences.
I do a lot of reading about near death experiences. I haven’t had one. (Luckily?!) I’ve been in two worlds, though. The first world is...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 9, 20201 min read
And whatever comes next.
Adulthood always held this illusion of freedom for me (and probably to many millennials). I remember thinking that I could go and do as I...

Caitlin Cassidy
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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