Kate W.
@ravelingout.bsky.social
Books, coffee, dogs, running, words, women’s sports, my kids
What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
November 17, 2025 at 3:11 AM
What perfect album came out the year you turned 16?
I highly recommend getting your best friends together to bake several different kinds of pies and then eating an entire meal made of pies.
November 9, 2025 at 2:29 AM
I highly recommend getting your best friends together to bake several different kinds of pies and then eating an entire meal made of pies.
I don’t know who made this but I think they nailed it:
November 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
I don’t know who made this but I think they nailed it:
Got these three emergency alerts from campus at the same time. Twenty long minutes later we get the all clear. They were “sent inadvertently.” My husband and his students had to barricade themselves into their classroom. I hope someone is getting fired today.
November 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Got these three emergency alerts from campus at the same time. Twenty long minutes later we get the all clear. They were “sent inadvertently.” My husband and his students had to barricade themselves into their classroom. I hope someone is getting fired today.
Parents, make sure to check your child’s Halloween candy carefully. This morning, I found an AI-generated college lit essay inside this Snickers bar.
November 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Parents, make sure to check your child’s Halloween candy carefully. This morning, I found an AI-generated college lit essay inside this Snickers bar.
In other news, our current hotel has a bathroom intake fan AND a balcony with this view.
October 4, 2025 at 11:48 AM
In other news, our current hotel has a bathroom intake fan AND a balcony with this view.
It’s Mary Oliver season
September 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM
It’s Mary Oliver season
I treated myself to an overpriced smoothie bowl for lunch. No regrets
(Except I regret forgetting the alt text the first time I tried to post this)
(Except I regret forgetting the alt text the first time I tried to post this)
August 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
I treated myself to an overpriced smoothie bowl for lunch. No regrets
(Except I regret forgetting the alt text the first time I tried to post this)
(Except I regret forgetting the alt text the first time I tried to post this)
YOU GUYSSSS. The thunderstorm last night saw my happiness and said no
August 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM
YOU GUYSSSS. The thunderstorm last night saw my happiness and said no
I can’t possibly think of a way to refer to a woman when the word I would normally use is “man;” Lord, please won’t somebody help me?!
July 21, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I can’t possibly think of a way to refer to a woman when the word I would normally use is “man;” Lord, please won’t somebody help me?!
At Wednesday’s USWNT game, we were seated just above the corner flag where the broadcast team was (including Julie Foudy, Shannon Boxx, and Becky Sauerbrunn). Managed to take a selfie “with” them while they were interviewing Emma Hayes, because when ever will I get the chance?!
July 6, 2025 at 11:55 AM
At Wednesday’s USWNT game, we were seated just above the corner flag where the broadcast team was (including Julie Foudy, Shannon Boxx, and Becky Sauerbrunn). Managed to take a selfie “with” them while they were interviewing Emma Hayes, because when ever will I get the chance?!
It’s hot AF but lovely
July 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM
It’s hot AF but lovely
What actor’s expression in a movie will stay with you the rest of your life?
June 26, 2025 at 1:24 AM
What actor’s expression in a movie will stay with you the rest of your life?
Those who knew me at the old site back when the twins were babies may remember the tale of Grandma’s Rocker*. Well, she’s a new grandma all over again since my BIL & SIL had a new baby. The rocker is back out.
May 25, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Those who knew me at the old site back when the twins were babies may remember the tale of Grandma’s Rocker*. Well, she’s a new grandma all over again since my BIL & SIL had a new baby. The rocker is back out.
May 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Here’s an example — I just love these
May 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Here’s an example — I just love these
I mean, I get it. This doesn’t look fun.
May 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
I mean, I get it. This doesn’t look fun.
It’s our sweet Harriet’s 5-year adoption anniversary! She is just the best.
March 27, 2025 at 7:28 PM
It’s our sweet Harriet’s 5-year adoption anniversary! She is just the best.
No cheating: post the last photo of your pet.
March 18, 2025 at 2:02 AM
No cheating: post the last photo of your pet.
Reasons other soccer parents text the group chat to ask whether practice is canceled, a developing list:
-it is hot
-it is cold
-it is windy
-it might rain
Coaches: PRACTICE IS ON
-it is hot
-it is cold
-it is windy
-it might rain
Coaches: PRACTICE IS ON
March 4, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Reasons other soccer parents text the group chat to ask whether practice is canceled, a developing list:
-it is hot
-it is cold
-it is windy
-it might rain
Coaches: PRACTICE IS ON
-it is hot
-it is cold
-it is windy
-it might rain
Coaches: PRACTICE IS ON
My fitness ring congratulated me for taking an unplanned nap today
February 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
My fitness ring congratulated me for taking an unplanned nap today
Here’s an example from a previous tournament. You can see the red dirt of the infield (some of which was included in the soccer play surface). We had to sit outside the fence, too. Very silly!
February 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Here’s an example from a previous tournament. You can see the red dirt of the infield (some of which was included in the soccer play surface). We had to sit outside the fence, too. Very silly!
Venmo, read the room, buddy
February 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Venmo, read the room, buddy
Locals schools are closed tomorrow in anticipation of “winter weather.” If we actually get snow I will eat my hat.
January 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Locals schools are closed tomorrow in anticipation of “winter weather.” If we actually get snow I will eat my hat.
After my usual wordle starting word came up, I had to pick a new one. It seems to be working well so far; I think these stats are a little better than what I typically got with the old starter.
January 6, 2025 at 12:37 PM
After my usual wordle starting word came up, I had to pick a new one. It seems to be working well so far; I think these stats are a little better than what I typically got with the old starter.