• The Worst Sunday Drive

    I may have told part of this story before, but to get to where we are today, it deserves a retelling. I apologize in advance for the length of this, but you can’t put a word count on love.  I’ve always believed in love at first sight, because it happened to me once. I’ve been in… Read more

  • His School Supplies Don’t Need a Bag

    Every year it’s the same thing. The first day of school rolls around and social media is filled with bittersweet photos of children growing up and starting their first days of the “important” years: Kindergarten, First Grade, First day of middle school. This year started my son’s journey into high school. And it was not… Read more

  • Hands VS Feet 

    I was having a conversation with my boss man today. It started out fairly normal but quickly went askew. He had gotten a cut from the granite he was working with and then he said something along the lines of you can’t expect to have nice hands if you do anything with construction. We were… Read more

  • Cat Herding is My Calling

    As it turns out, my lifelong struggle of living in poverty and never being satisfied in a job have paid off. I started this new job almost a month ago. It will be a month on Friday and although it does stress me out at times, there is literally never a dull moment and, thus… Read more

  • I Was So Confused 

    I spent the night with my coworker (kind of ex boyfriend-ish person) last night. He’s the one I’ve mentioned a time or two, most recently when I walked in on him in bed with another woman and had a crying spell (because I love him in an inexplicable way) .  We are past it now.… Read more

  • The Notebook

    In an effort to soften my soul a tad and because my mom just got it, I decided to borrow her copy of The Notebook and have a movie night. I’ve seen the notebook many times before and every time I have cried. I thought maybe this time would be different because of my inability… Read more