That title is essentially a slap in my own face. I mean, I know I readily admit that I only sporadically maintain this blog, but…
It’s like everyone thought 2021 couldn’t be as bad as 2020, so the new year said “Hold my beer.” The temperature hasn’t been above freezing…
My mom died yesterday. It wasn’t completely unexpected. She’s had health issues for a long time, in and out of the hospital frequently. She fell…
Disappointment I want to be a writer. I am a writer. I have control over this. I write words. A lot. I used to struggle…
What does your desk look like? Do you have a desk? Do you have an office? One at work and at home? Where do you…
In 2020 – the year most will say has been the worst of their lives, the year when my greatest accomplishment some days is taking…
I’ve been on a bit of a productivity and accountability kick lately (see my previous post about Focusmate). I have been a user of Michael…
A few years ago, I self-published a book: How to Be a Good Mom (Or at Least Not an Epic Failure). It was meant to…
If you’ve read many of my previous posts, then you likely know that I’m an adjunct. I’ve been surprised lately by how many people don’t…
Blogging isn’t one of my Daily Big 3 today; in fact, it’s not even on my to-do list this week. And that spotlighted for me…
Practically every single day this past week, I had an idea of what I wanted to blog about but couldn’t get to it on my…
If you remember that song, sorry for the earworm. If you aren’t familiar with it, well here you go: But, honestly, it’s a bit of…
I’ve been really struggling this week with what to post. Basically, I’m censoring myself because a lot of what I want to talk about isn’t…
#nofilter I’m sure you’ve seen this hashtag, right? It’s commonly used on social media, accompanying what the poster is claiming to be an untouched, unedited…
This past Sunday I was talking to a friend at church. It started out as a normal conversation about the funny things our kids do/say…