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  • So Much Noise

    The author serves as a lobby parent at their child’s dance studio two nights a week, juggling multiple responsibilities such as security duties and parental inquiries. Amidst the ongoing classes, ballet practices, children’s commotion, and constant parental carpooling, the author… Continue reading

    So Much Noise
  • Anywhere in the World

    I don’t have a specific location in mind. I love Colorado and have said many times that I wouldn’t want to live anywhere but here. However, as I get older, I hate the cold more and more. I’ve never been… Continue reading

    Anywhere in the World
  • Ever Seen Blank Check

    There are a few famous/infamous people I have met. Serena Akeroyd My favorite moment was meeting my favorite author Serena Akeryod earlier this year. I got to go to my first reader’s event. She was there signing merch and books.… Continue reading

    Ever Seen Blank Check
  • Yard Cleaning Day

    The family and I spent the day taking down our Halloween decorations and cleaning up the leaves from the yard. While the rest of the family worked on decorations, I used the leaf blower to move most of the leaves… Continue reading

    Yard Cleaning Day
  • Chapter One of my Untitled and Unfinished Book

    It was a dream, she thought. If she pinched herself, she would wake up. But she didn’t want to wake up. She wanted to stay in this world where the air was crisp and clear, and her body worked. She… Continue reading

  • Doesn’t Everyone Need More Time

    Do I need more time? The answer probably depends on what is expected of me during that time. Do I need more time to fill with errands, expectations, and parenting? No, not really. I already spend 16 hours a day… Continue reading

  • Are you for real? And what now?

    Woke up this morning and went to go to Starbucks before the kids woke up. Walked out the door to find that my car had been stolen. Again! I can’t make this up. Thank goodness that my in-laws were leaving… Continue reading

  • Re-living Moments

    Is there an age or year of your life you would re-live? I wasn’t sure I could answer this question. It can be thought of in a few different ways. The two options that stick out to me are 1.… Continue reading

  • Double Show Day

    My youngest child is my most active. She is constantly on the move. She does theater with her school, and does dance outside of school. In the past, she has done tap, jazz, lyrical, acro, ballet, and hip hop. I’m… Continue reading

    Double Show Day
  • How much would I pay to travel to the moon?

    I don’t have a need or desire to travel to the moon, or Mars, or into space at all. I am happy to be here on Earth. I suppose if space travel becomes necessary because Earth is uninhabitable, that will… Continue reading