Archive - Whitney's Porch

Letter #13: Reading roundup

Less "readers," more reading

Jul 16, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

Letter #12: Do a foot soak

Doug has this thing where he isn’t as finicky about his back paws as his front paws.

Jul 9, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

Letter #11: Thoughts about feelings

The past & the power of protective thinking.

Jul 5, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

June 2022

Letter #10: Nine Feelings I Have About Library Books

The free thrills, the nostalgia, and the resentment

Jun 10, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

April 2022

Letter #9: Dreaming by day

A room of one’s own, with four desks minimum

Apr 2, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

March 2022

Letter #8: The Wellness List

On finally caving to the mind-body thing

Mar 27, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

Letter #7: After the grocery store

What makes writing possible?

Mar 20, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

Letter #6: Winter

It's almost over, so we're finally allowed to say we're sick of it

Mar 13, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

February 2022

Letter #5: You've Got Mail (VHS)

Cleaning out everything I kept from 1989-2013

Feb 6, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

January 2022

Letter #4: Seasoning

Climbing Maslow's hierarchy, finally

Jan 30, 2022 •

Whitney Gilchrist

October 2019

Letter #3: We're Thirty

However many points plotted

Oct 29, 2019 •

Whitney Gilchrist

July 2019

Letter #2: It's Always Something

Find a pocket of quiet

Jul 31, 2019 •

Whitney Gilchrist

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