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  • Life’s Transformative Moments: Coping with Loss and Embracing Change

    My brother’s suicide changed a lot of things in my life. I became more anxious. I stopped enjoying many different activities. I became even more introverted. I also started volunteering with the Colorado Chapter of American Foundation of Suicide Prevention.… Continue reading

    Life’s Transformative Moments: Coping with Loss and Embracing Change
  • Mindfulness Practices – Back to Basics

    The last couple of weeks have been turbulent. Any routine that we had in place has gone out the window, leaving a heaviness in its place. I struggle to excel without at least a little routine, which has left me… Continue reading

    Mindfulness Practices – Back to Basics
  • Mental Health Matters

    21 hours ago, I received a call from my oldest. I had just dropped them off a little over an hour before. I immediately knew it wasn’t a good call. When I answered, all I got in response was sobbing.… Continue reading

    Mental Health Matters
  • Score Big with These Super Bowl Party Delights: Game-Day Food Ideas

    Foods I wouldn’t mind trying (If someone else is making them) BBQ Bacon Wrapped Volcano Potatoes This recipe for these delicious-looking potatoes is one I haven’t tried yet, mostly because I’m a lazy cook. The more prep needed, the less… Continue reading

    Score Big with These Super Bowl Party Delights: Game-Day Food Ideas
  • Well, I missed one

    It took 27 days, but I missed a night of bogging. Honestly, yesterday was just a long day. I was only home for dinner and bed. I had no energy left to do much of anything. Today wasn’t much better.… Continue reading

    Well, I missed one
  • Rockies Fest

    My youngest and husband went to Rockies Fest today. It is a day dedicated to the Colorado Rockies and their fans. There are autograph opportunities, Q&A sessions, games, and many other things that I wouldn’t begin to understand. I am… Continue reading

    Rockies Fest
  • Chugging Along

    I was looking through some prompts to start a short story. I chose funny prompts so that I could post them here and have y’all help me continue the story. I forgot that my brain is always in the gutter.… Continue reading

    Chugging Along
  • Ummmm

    The closest things to sports that I like to watch are my youngest dancing and NASCAR. I love watching my youngest dance. The passion and the joy on her face make every long day totally worth it. Right now she… Continue reading

    Ummmm
  • Figuring Out This Website Thing

    I spent much of my writing time trying to figure out how to add pages to my site. It has been quite the experience. When I was a teenager, creating your website was just becoming a thing. I made a… Continue reading

    Figuring Out This Website Thing
  • Here We Go Again

    I’d love to hear you’re fun things, or or favorites within mine. Please share with me! Continue reading

    Here We Go Again