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When you have to let go of your dog.
Tomorrow is the big day. The day we have been dreading. The day we have been putting off for months. It’s the day we say goodbye to our 12 year old German Shepherd. I’m not quite sure what to do with all my feelings about it. Most of me wants to cry. Part of me Read more
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Saying Goodbye to a Dog
Yesterday was a rough day. I called the vet to make the dreaded appointment to have my best friend of 12 years put to sleep. It felt weird scheduling her euthanasia. I guess I always thought something major and disastrous would happen and I would be forced to make an emergency visit to the vet Read more
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The First Week at a New Job
Nothing will wake you up faster in your life than punching a clock at a job after not having to do it for a while. It’s been a couple years since I’ve HAD to have a regular job. When I first started working out, FMG and I were working together and I felt like I Read more
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Five Ways to Ditch the Overwhelm and Regain Control
I’ve learned over the years that life will always find a way to try to overwhelm you or make you feel beaten down but there are some things you can do to regain control and feel like you are back in the driver’s seat. The negative thoughts in our heads have a way of making Read more
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What 3 Years of Sobriety Taught Us
If you’ve been around this blog for a while, you might remember about 4 years or so ago, I met Flea Market Guy. We met online and had the best first date ever. I was immediately sure that I could and would spend the rest of my life with him. And then, PLOT TWIST, he Read more
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The Overturning of Roe V Wade (an opinion)
I’m still in shock. I don’t know why I should be, but I am. When I heard that Roe v Wade was overturned today, I immediately wanted to go protest, somewhere, anywhere. For years, I have been mystified by the idea of “separation of church and state” because in my lifetime, I do not think Read more
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