A Changing Face

5 pieces
What I See Under My Eyes Now That I Didn't Before - a changing face
A Changing Face

What I See Under My Eyes Now That I Didn’t Before

Some mornings the shadows under my eyes look like they belong to someone tired. I am not always tired. I am just…

July 28, 2026
I Said I Was Fine With It, Then I Wasn't, Then I Was Again - a changing face
A Changing Face

I Said I Was Fine With It, Then I Wasn’t, Then I Was Again

Acceptance is not a door you walk through once. I keep circling back to feelings I thought I had already worked through…

July 22, 2026
The Face I See on Video Calls Is Not the Face I Know - a changing face
A Changing Face

The Face I See on Video Calls Is Not the Face I Know

My mirror face and my laptop camera face have started to feel like two different people. I am trying to figure out…

June 5, 2026
Finding a Photo of Myself From Ten Years Ago - a changing face
A Changing Face

Finding a Photo of Myself From Ten Years Ago

I was looking for a recipe I had saved and found a folder of old photos instead. I stayed there for an…

April 9, 2026
The Line by My Mouth That Wasn't There Last Year - a changing face
A Changing Face

The Line by My Mouth That Wasn’t There Last Year

I noticed it in a parking lot mirror, not a bathroom mirror, which somehow made it worse. A small crease, settling in…

March 5, 2026