My Breaking Heart Still Beats
My little family of four went out to dinner tonight to celebrate the six-month anniversary of our first introduction to each other. While we were waiting to be seated, I […]
Tag Archives: gratitude
The Perks of Insomnia
It is 3:04 am as I type this sentence. I’ve been awake for over an hour. In the past month, my sleeping habits have changed. I struggle to sleep. When […]
Saturday Gratitude
I am up and at ’em entirely too early this morning, after a semi-sleepless night filled with strange dreams in the moments I did sleep, so I can attend a […]
On Pre-Birthday Panic and Gratitude
My birthday is less than a week away which means the pre-birthday identity crisis I panic my way through every year is in full swing. In the weeks leading up to […]
Bring It, Don’t Sing It
I was watching an episode of Freaks and Geeks last night when I heard the phrase ‘Bring it, don’t sing it’* for the first time since probably my sophomore year of […]
Unearthing My Poetic Soul
My March Poetry Challenge was successful on many levels. I completed 30 poems in 31 days. I started to see myself as a poet, not because my poetry is on […]
My Inner Poet Is Climbing Out
Wonder of wonder, miracle of miracles! I am still going strong with my March Poetry Challenge. Although there have been quite a few days when I’m nearly certain that I […]
Snow Day of Rest
Today, I’m enjoying the snowfall, cozy in my home with my husband, his dog, and my cat. I know there are a lot of reasons people down here get grumpy […]
30 Is the Sweetest Number (Thus Far)
This upcoming Monday will mark my 30th orbit around the sun, and to say I am excited to be turning 30 is an understatement. Anyone who knows me as more […]
Happy Eggs and Autumn Leaves
On Monday morning, I woke up with a serious case of the grumpies. The cranky feelings had started to creep in the night before, increased when my sleep was disrupted by […]
Parrot & Ox 