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I retired my representative
Personal

I retired my representative

There’s been many times I’ve said the first time you meet a love interest, you do not meet who they … Continue reading I retired my representative

Ice Cream and Theme Parks
Personal

Ice Cream and Theme Parks

I’ve spent most of my life discovering what I’m not -usually in a worse-case-scenario kind of way. I’ve led many … Continue reading Ice Cream and Theme Parks

What Am I Afraid Of?
Daily Prompt

What Am I Afraid Of?

Had you asked me that question a few years ago, I would’ve said nothing. I lived without fear on almost … Continue reading What Am I Afraid Of?

Q&A from Amtrak video
Amtrak

Q&A from Amtrak video

If you are visiting my blog from the video currently on YouTube as well as my other social media pages, … Continue reading Q&A from Amtrak video

My Favorite Animal
Daily Prompt

My Favorite Animal

I figured I’d give this daily prompt a spin. My favorite animal is tie between a lion and a Great … Continue reading My Favorite Animal

Accepting Reality
Darkness, Personal

Accepting Reality

Shortly after the wreck, the doctors told me it would be at least a year to recover. I laughed and … Continue reading Accepting Reality

Thoughts From The Barrel
Darkness, Personal

Thoughts From The Barrel

I lost interest in the holidays practically a lifetime ago. I was either alone, in some unstable relationship, or with … Continue reading Thoughts From The Barrel

Dinosaurs and Yarn
Personal

Dinosaurs and Yarn

As I was using the self-checkout station at the local Dollar General, I had a very young little girl walk … Continue reading Dinosaurs and Yarn

Chocolate Nuts
Adult, Humor

Chocolate Nuts

By my mid-twenties, I had been in a relationship for six years and was six months into a new marriage … Continue reading Chocolate Nuts

Little Black Submarines
Personal

Little Black Submarines

Before my wreck, I never had nightmares. Not even when I was at the lowest of lows… Now, every time … Continue reading Little Black Submarines

What If?
Personal

What If?

The false hope we are told as kids – We can be whatever we want if we work hard and … Continue reading What If?

Ambivalent in Purgatory
Darkness, Personal

Ambivalent in Purgatory

Living to have a family. Dying to be alone.Heart desires a partner. Mind requires isolation.Starving for affection. Resistant to physical … Continue reading Ambivalent in Purgatory

You’re Enough
Personal

You’re Enough

Not everyone will find you attractive. Not everyone will find your personality agreeable, but here’s the most important thing to … Continue reading You’re Enough

We Need McCall
Personal

We Need McCall

A few weeks ago, I finally watched Equalizer 3 on my streaming service. At only $5.99, it was hard to … Continue reading We Need McCall

Reborn Audiophile
Personal

Reborn Audiophile

As a child it wasn’t uncommon to find me asleep on the floor in front of my parent’s stereo happily … Continue reading Reborn Audiophile

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