by Theresa Reed | Jan 16, 2021 | The Hit List
I’m the first to admit it: I doomscroll more often than I like. What’s “doomscrolling,” you ask? According to Wikipedia: “Doomscrolling (also known as doomsurfing) is the act of consuming a large quantity of negative online news at once....
by Theresa Reed | Jan 9, 2021 | The Hit List
I’m not going to lie: it is hard to stay focused on your work when the news is full o’ drama. After a meeting on Wednesday, I shut down Zoom and opened Twitter. The first thing I saw was a tweet saying that the “capital had been breached.”...
by Theresa Reed | Jan 2, 2021 | The Hit List
By now, any confetti that may have fallen on New Year’s eve is probably swept away, never to be seen again. I’d like to think that this is an analogy for how we all feel about the past year. It’s been some hard times, ya’ll. But rather than sweeping it all away...
by Theresa Reed | Dec 5, 2020 | The Hit List
It’s that time of year where you scratch your head and think: what the heck should I get for all those crystal-packing, tarot-loving, astrology-watching folks on my list? Hey, now…it’s not that hard to shop for mystical peeps. In fact, I’ve got...
by Theresa Reed | Nov 21, 2020 | The Hit List
When I was a child, the holidays were noisy. I come from a family of extroverts and loud talkers, so it’s always been far too much for my introverted soul. I’ve been paring down the holidays since my parents passed away (much to my brother’s chagrin). This...
by Theresa Reed | Nov 14, 2020 | The Hit List
Ah, 2020…I had so much to look forward to. A new book, my daughter’s wedding, and trips galore. With the exception of the book, everything came to a grinding halt. Cancel culture took on a new meaning in my life as I watched all the things come apart at the seams. No...