by Ada Soto | Mar 28, 2020 | parenting, Proper Blog, writing
Hello Everyone! How’s everyone holding up out there? If you’re like me you have suddenly become a home-schooling house spouse with zero productivity outside of keeping the kid from gnawing through the fence in an escape attempt. Maybe you are stuck at home with...
by Ada Soto | Jul 5, 2018 | Proper Blog, Uncategorized
I’ve talked about my mother a few times on this blog. She’s an interesting person. She has the personality of someone who should be in the history books like Sally Ride or Amelia Earhart, but that personality has been stuck in the life of a Silicon Valley tech writer...
by Ada Soto | Dec 20, 2017 | Mental Health, Proper Blog
Since being officially diagnosed as bipolar in my late twenties (no on ones’ surprise) I have been described as “High Functioning” by three different psychiatric professionals. The first was the psychiatrists that gave me my official diagnoses and first...
by Ada Soto | Jan 12, 2017 | Proper Blog
If you read romance novels with any regularity you’re probably aware of the shutdown of All Romance Ebooks. If you’re not here’s a quick summary. One of the largest retailers of romance ebooks outside of Amazon went dark on December 31 giving only three days notice....
by Ada Soto | Aug 7, 2016 | Proper Blog
My grandmother passed away two weeks ago. We buried her last Thursday. She was 96, her mind was mostly gone, and she’d been given two weeks to live fifteen months ago. She took a couple of deep breaths in her sleep then just stopped. There are worse ways of going. I’d...
by Ada Soto | Jun 10, 2015 | Proper Blog, writing
Warning: This blog post has not been editied in any way. I have not right clicked on any squggly red lines or had this post read back to me by the computer to search for missing words. I haven’t even let Word autocorrect anything. I am dyslexic, this is about my...
