The Displaced Cactus

Adventures of a former desert dweller transplanted to Washington

Tag: holidays

  • Happy-Ish Holidays

    Happy-Ish Holidays

    They say that one of the biggest problems with social media is that it inspires you to compare your life to the glamorized version of your friends’ lives. Perhaps nothing brings that out more than the holiday season. My Instagram and Facebook foods are overflowing with holiday posts. “Here’s my beautiful Christmas tree!” “Wow, what…

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  • Happy Halloween!

    Happy Halloween!

    Happy Halloween, everyone! I hope your holiday is going well. It’s just after 7pm as I sit down to write this and we have so far only had one family of trick-or-treaters (two adults with a toddler). The corgis were very excited to receive the attention, especially Daisy who is wearing her beetle wings from…

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