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Continue reading →: Mommy is Having A Bad DayBeing a parent is a tough job sometimes. Most days I feel that I am not doing enough when in reality I’m doing too much all at once. Every day is the same routine with the same daily tasks and it can get very dull. Deciding on what to make…
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Continue reading →: DIY Nintendo Switch Halloween CostumeIn my last post I mentioned how my son wanted me to make two Halloween costumes for him; the first costume was a Creeper from Minecraft, the second costume was a Nintendo Switch. Making the Creeper was pretty simple – I found an old box with a similar shape of…
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Continue reading →: Blue-Ringed Octopuses Bouncing Bubbles PaintingI really enjoy painting. I wish I could dedicate more of my time to creating new stuff but it’s hard to fit a hobby into life with kids, being a student, and working. So the only way that I can paint is either during the baby’s nap time, or late…
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Continue reading →: Crying The Blues, A Benzodiazepine StorySeven years ago I was a different person. My life was in the imaginary hands of plastic bottles filled with little pills that were either orange, white, or blue. Once a month I would flee to the pharmacy to pickup my plethora of prescriptions after having a meeting with the…
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Continue reading →: DIY Minecraft Creeper Halloween CostumeI LOVE Halloween. It’s my favorite holiday right next to Christmas. The costumes, lawn decorations, pumpkins, hay rides, leaves, the crisp air, and the free candy – it’s a wonderful time of the year! The first week of September is spent unboxing all of my Halloween stuff and spreading it…
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Continue reading →: Sally, the MannequinNot very long ago, while out on a dumpster diving adventure, I found a mannequin. I thought this was pretty cool, so naturally, I pulled it out from the Old Navy dumpster and threw it into the car. I’m an artist, and I like to create new and different things—or…
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Continue reading →: Motherhood is…The most unique experience a woman will ever go through. A tiny human growing inside your tummy and taking over the organs. Constant peeing in the panties and vomiting after every meal. Gagging from the smell of butter garlic noodles and feeling disturbed from grilled salmon. Eating the entire bag…
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Continue reading →: Mental Illness & MeghanFor as long as I can remember, I have always felt different from other humans, as if there’s something wrong with me. There are many days I question my existence and think about what could possibly be my purpose on this planet. As I sit on the ground fondling with…
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Continue reading →: The First PostHiya, and welcome to my attempt at blogging! Let’s get right into the introduction and what this blog is going to be about. My name is Meghan. I am 32 years old, I live in New Jersey, and I wear hats. What that means is that I have different roles/jobs…
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Continue reading →: I Am A Dumpster Diver, Searching For Treasure in the GarbageDumpster diving is probably one of the coolest hobbies that I have. It’s exciting, dirty, and the most important – everything is free! For the longest time, I would occasionally scroll through videos and come across people who have the balls to jump inside and out of the dumpsters. Sometimes…
A semi-professional exploration of growth and adaptability, Different Hats is where I explore the multifaceted intersection of motherhood, creative production, and sustainable salvaging. Through this personal blog, I offer an analytical look at the various identities I assume within a life of restoration, examining the diverse roles I require to navigate the human condition daily while sharing my raw personal life experiences.
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