Treating Yourself at Night

jon desjardins
3 min readJan 12, 2022

My nightstand is usually a place of nightmares for the clutter-phobic; books, pens, magazines, loose change, bobbles and trinkets, and straight up garbage, oh yes, it’s a mess. Every once in a while, it’ll get organized. And, by organized, I mean everything is decluttered on top and everything else, often, thrown straight into my nightstand drawers, minus the garbage. While “cleaning,” I noticed I had an unopened package of Andes thin mints in my drawer. Sometimes, I buy and store gifty items there. Feeling like I needed a reward for all of my work, I opened the package and took a piece. It was… a very…

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