Cautiously Optimistic
Joelle GarfinkelRealistic positivity delivered weekly (and sometimes more!)
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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Caught Up in You Chapter 31
There was something about the three of them staggering in together that really got under my skin. It wasn’t the fact that they were all clearly very intoxicated. Hell, I was three shits to the wind, myself. That’s just a typical day in the...
The May Whimsy Report
Can you believe it, we’re already halfway through May? Summer break is right around the corner and Mom’s are in the dreaded Maycember1 consisting of Open House, Teacher Appreciation Week, summer camp sign up, Mother’s Day, final projects, e...
May Book Club
Welcome to May! It’s time for the fourth installment of our new for 2026 feature: a non-committal book club, that as far as I can tell, nobody else is participating in! But that’s okay… that’s the point of being non-committal, after all....
Caught Up in You Part 6
I only know what I’ve been working for
Another you so I could love you more
I really thought that I could take you there
But my experiment is not getting us anywhere
I had a vision I could turn you right
A stupid mission in a lethal fi...
State of My Projects Vol. 2
This is a peak behind the curtain of my writing and project process, as well as a semi-regular check in for me to meet my arbitrary deadlines. My hope is this will provide me with accountability, and shine a light on what it takes to get th...
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