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Commitment Issues With Books
View post: Commitment Issues With BooksOnly once have I ever not finished a book I was reading with no intention of ever picking it back up. However, I have abandoned a few for years. The book in question, was a book a friend of mine’s dad had written. He was self-published and had under 30 sales in a few years.…
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September TBR
View post: September TBRA little late in the month, I know, but I saw this idea and wanted to give it a try. I usually do not set specific periods of time to read a certain amount of books within, but I do have a bit of a schedule to keep right now. Currently waiting for two books…
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Vegan Piroshkis
View post: Vegan PiroshkisNot going to add a bunch of bullshit about family traditions and whatever else other people put in their recipe posts that no one reads. If they did read it, why is there a ‘jump to recipe’ button? The only thing I will say prior, is that I could not find many recipes for vegan…
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Quarter-Life Crisis?
View post: Quarter-Life Crisis?Do you ever wonder about life like Carrie Bradshaw, dream to look like Mortitia Addams, fear like Stephen King, and love like Jane Austin? What happens when all of the aspects of your life collide and clash like a fatal land slide? Akin to most people with ADD, the endless hobby hopping is one thing,…
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How 5.5” Ruined My Day
View post: How 5.5” Ruined My DayThe fact that this is the first post since the D-Day post, should say something. We are on month four since he departed the country and the first mental break has hit. It is always the smallest things that breaks the damn holding back the big. Home projects are one of the ways I have…
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The Day Has Come…
View post: The Day Has Come…Today, I dropped the husband off at the airport to go to Japan for the next two years. Our whole move from Florida to Washington was in preparation for this day, but now that it is here, I feel like I cannot grasp it fully. It’s a weird thing to be a military spouse. I…
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Quality Over Quantity: In Writing
View post: Quality Over Quantity: In Writing“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca We hear this old phrase often and in regards to a variety of life’s aspects. The most common instance perhaps is pointed at the type of company one keeps, going along with “I’d rather have a few best friends, then a hundred friends I…
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Is Said Dead?
View post: Is Said Dead?If you are a writer to any capacity, you will have no doubt heard the phrase “said is dead”. This is reference to the boring and repetitiveness of writing a dialogue where every line is literally ‘said’ from one character to the next. In our current day, where time seems to be the most precious…
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25 Days Later…
View post: 25 Days Later…A Life update: *low whistle* well, we made it. We made it to Washington and to the house we fought so hard to get. Let me tell you, it was well worth all the headache and frustration. Our new house is immaculate! It is a roomy 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath, two story…
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Nervously Optimistic
View post: Nervously OptimisticWe have a house as a result of all the work, phone calls, and e-mails the last two days. Yet, I am nervous to celebrate. Sure, the drive is still a daunting 2,760 miles, but it still feels like something is going to fall through. I do not have the best luck in life. It…













