There’s been a rather non-fun cycle that has popped its head up throughout my life. The basics are that there is some sort of misunderstanding where an argument ensues. The latter have historically resulted in variable shades of ugliness.Read More »Night and Day
Pretty, isn’t it? Beautiful even. The knots in the wood catch your eye as they swirl. The red of whatever wood it is is dark and deep. Almost the color of drying blood.Read More »Not Yet
My cousin was killed Saturday in a triple homicide. My aunt contacted me today to tell me the news.
I’ve spent the better part of today trying to wrap my brain around it.Read More »Scattered Words
There is nothing that pushes you outside of your comfort zone like dating. All of my dating to date has begun with online dating. I… Read More »Taking a Different Road
Things have been pretty quiet on the living daringly front. I’ve been decompressing. I’ve been figuring out what my life looks like now that I don’t have to put in 12 hour days multiple days a week.
Oh my! I even get two day weekends! Huzzah!Read More »Easing into 2016
I’m accepting of the fact that I’m a recovering pessimist (more here). Most days I look at the bright side of life. I find the joy in the little things, and it feels wonderful.
But 20+ years of negative thinking are hard to shake, and sometimes I start falling into bad habits.Read More »Bumps in the Road
I now know why I didn’t have to do science fair projects in high school.
Man it has been a mess.Read More »Dropping Balls
There are two more days until Thanksgiving break.
An entire, glorious five days off from work.
I can’t wait!Read More »Two More Days
It’s funny how one ending can bring up others.