Looking Ahead
Last weekend was my last big art event of the year, and my last full week off that I have booked for 2025. I have so much to be grateful for, but I am looking forward to a more normal schedule for fall and winter. Events can be so physically and mentally draining. Today the scale said 178 and while I know some of that is water weight from kind of letting anything go food-wise last week while I was off work, I really dread seeing that number getting up there again. The scale has been going the wrong direction since last summer. I am trying not to stress out about it. Its just weight after all. But it reflects struggle and less discipline than I used in the past to lose the weight in the first place. This time away from vendor events and events where I have to meet and greet or speak in public will be a great time to reflect and refocus on my long-term goals that don't have anything to do with art. Here's a recent photo of me being interviewed on stage for my sailboat str...