Being Uncomfortable
Fiona Apple sings, “I’m good at being uncomfortable, so I can’t stop changing all the time,” in her song “Extraordinary Machine.” She continues with, “I… Read More »Being Uncomfortable
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Sketch and Sip
February 2011
It started as sort of a fluke. Soon after I moved to Tampa I bought a Groupon deal for a class at Sketch and Sip. I didn’t know many people yet, and I wanted to try to make new friends. I’m not really sure why I specifically wanted to paint, but it appealed to me so I bought it.
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Karaoke
Usually when people think of karaoke they think of William Hung of American Idol fame (see below). Regardless of the stereotype, people of all talent… Read More »Karaoke
The Little Things
This blog has had a little over 1,000 views since I started it back in July 2013, which of course caused me to reflect on… Read More »The Little Things
Peter Mulvey
I’ve written before about house concerts, and I know I’ll write about them again. Like now, for example! I enjoy house concerts because they reintroduce… Read More »Peter Mulvey
Electrodash 5k
Running is one of the best things I ever started doing after my separation from my ex-husband. It has helped me be both mentally and… Read More »Electrodash 5k
Taking Care of Myself
You can read my last post to learn about some of the frustrations that can come along with dating for five consecutive years… From that post, you’ll probably realize that I recently experienced (another) dating disappointment.Read More »Taking Care of Myself
Dating
This is a topic I think a lot about, but I’ve avoided writing about. Well, perhaps I haven’t avoided it. More it’s that I haven’t… Read More »Dating
Starting 2014 with Gratitude
Last year someone recommended starting a gratitude jar with the start of the new year. I wrote things I was grateful for on little slips… Read More »Starting 2014 with Gratitude