As some of you know, my wife and I were quarantined with COVID symptoms over the holidays. We’re all recovered and okay, but I missed my usual… Read more “Rearview Review: 2020”
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Christmas: 2020 Revision
Yesterday, my daughter turned one. Tomorrow is Christmas Eve. 2020 was horrible for a lot of people, and I know that. It was a year we’ll all… Read more “Christmas: 2020 Revision”
Personal Life Update
Did you miss me? It’s been two months since my last post without explanation, and I feel really poopy about that (using high-brow literary terms here, you… Read more “Personal Life Update”
If Life and Marriage Were a Train: A Bad Analogy
Life is a lot like a train. A train that never stops at the same terminal twice. When I got married this past November, it was and… Read more “If Life and Marriage Were a Train: A Bad Analogy”
Short Story: Finding Fire – Part Three
If you haven’t read Finding Fire – Part One yet, click here to do so. For Part Two, click here. Now time for the final part: –… Read more “Short Story: Finding Fire – Part Three”
Think Piece: Friendship, Love…and Destiny?
In 193 days—almost to the hour of me writing this—I will be standing with some of my closest friends and family as the woman I love, dressed… Read more “Think Piece: Friendship, Love…and Destiny?”
One Week As a Travel Blog: Trip to Arizona
This past week I traveled back to where I grew up, Arizona, and surprised my best friend for his birthday! While my friend, Mat, had been up… Read more “One Week As a Travel Blog: Trip to Arizona”
Mordecai E1 Giveaway and a Sassy Baths Shoutout
I’m excited to reveal the full cover for Mordecai – Episode One: Bloodthirsty: This is the first entry in the Mordecai series, and you can expect… Read more “Mordecai E1 Giveaway and a Sassy Baths Shoutout”
The Struggles of Independence
Every year a new army of “kids” set out into the world with an eye to beat their own path, carve their own destiny. For some, this… Read more “The Struggles of Independence”
What I’ve Learned from a 10-Year+ Friendship
(Mat and I, posing for our once-active Facebook page. 2010.) Mat and I met in the late 2000’s when I still lived in Arizona. We went… Read more “What I’ve Learned from a 10-Year+ Friendship”
BJL // A New Thing Design 