I’ve started this post without a title. That means I don’t really know where I’m going with this. Which can be good or bad. We shall see. I promised to write a follow-up to 4th of July weekend, but things were just crazy and I was too busy enjoying my time with my family. Then […]
Week one and other stuff.
Well I’ve almost made it through one week without social media. I had my doubts, but it’s possible, folks. I’ll admit it’s pretty weird. I’ll pick up my phone, check my email, then go to click on Instagram or Facebook and I’m just like, “Welp, I guess I’ll just go back to doing what I […]
Stargazing
“Well aren’t you living on the edge?” says Dad. He means I’m drinking a cup of coffee in the afternoon. Maybe it will keep me up past 7:30 tonight. It certainly can’t hurt my sleeping pattern at this point. I’m exhausted. But that’s not why I’m writing today. Nope. I’m not going to complain today. […]
When I Grow Up
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s a question every kid is asked. I went through phases. I wanted to be an oceanographer. Then a lawyer. Then the president. Then a doctor. I think it’s a silly question to ask a child. Kids should be kids. They shouldn’t have to pick […]
Everything They Told You About Following Is Wrong
It’s true. Everything they told you about following is wrong. When I first decided to embark on this “serious” blogging adventure, I did a TON of research. I researched various blogging platforms, hosting services, themes, color schemes, marketing strategies, networking sites…you name it. In the end, I picked WordPress over Squarespace, JustHost over Go Daddy, […]
“Summer Suits You”
For most people, writer’s block comes when they can’t think of anything to say. I am not most people. I experience writer’s block most frequently when I have a lot to say. There are so many ideas. There is so much emotion. The passion is overwhelming. I don’t even know where or how to start. […]