first blog post is on kids growing up
Co-teacher in a puddle. My old blog has been too personal to be public on the internet for years. I pulled it off when I realized that perhaps having all of my struggles out for strangers and future employers to explore wasn't a wise idea. The internet has changed a lot since I started blogging in the early 2000s. My first blog was in 2004 on MSN Space, back when Facebook was obscure. I feel like it predated MySpace for most of us too. It was the first place where I wrote my little heart out on the internet and friends responded with comments. The audience was tiny, but it encouraged me to create and started a habit I've slipped in and out ever since. My longest running blog is one I still reach for when I've got heat pangs and big feelings. I started in on December 30, 2009 and titled it, "Run Away Mägi May." Over 1,300 posts. When I need to cope, I write there. Words flow especially and the world feels upside down. I used to feel like the world needed to be a pa...