Over a year ago, my mom said, “I’d like to hike somewhere with you before I’m too old.” I semi-jokingly replied, “You find the budget,...

I haven’t come out of my writing cave a whole lot lately. What I AM coming out for is the Women’s March this weekend. My best friend and...

To see Pt. 1: The Rant, click here. Last night, I got a message from a friend who lives out of state. He was in the area and asked if I...

I had a knot in my shoulder and zero motivation to do anything yesterday evening when my dad reminded me that we had plans to go see This...

Life is weird when you’re going through a divorce.  You break down crying over random receipts, anniversary cards you’ve saved make you...

I’m not entirely sure what the next chapter of my life entails, but some of it is starting to come together. I am going to quit my day...

As you know, things have been a little crazy around here.  I managed to get three days off work that fell at the same time as my normal...

Scent is a funny thing.  It triggers so many memories and there’s no controlling them.  The memories leap out when you least expect them....

In early July I visited the Potter Park Zoo with one of my closest friends.  With as busy as we both are these days, we don’t get to...

I am several months behind on posting this one *ahem* but in May my husband and I finally tackled the massive project of landscaping the...

I’ve pretty much been going non-stop since last December.  Work and writing don’t leave much time for relaxing so I made a conscious...

When “Pain Management” was accepted by Dreamspinner last fall, I came out to my parents about writing gay romance. And (somewhat...

Well, I’m only two weeks behind with the Easter pics, so that’s an improvement, right? Because it was such a late spring, there wasn’t...

The last few days have been exhausting.  About a week ago, my husband and I noticed that one of our cats, Mercury, seemed a little...

I ran across this video today and it really resonated with me. I’ve watched Ash Beckham’s videos before, and she’s always funny, always...