January went by so quickly I didn’t even realise I didn’t do a monthly update, per agreement with my PR team. Instead, I happily went about life, creating a series of posts to help others stick to their goals, and planning for the future. After all, helping other people is so much more interesting to […]
In my last post I made a note about how much fun I was having making things for the holiday. I also made a note of how if it looks like a scene from “Dexter”, it was even more hilariously fun for me. Of course, this got people asking what I was making, and if […]
Ok, I know that November is not officially over yet. However, it is for me and blogging here. With the holidays around the corner and meeting family time demands, I know I’m not going to have much time to write. Alas, I wish I didn’t. If you’ve known me for long, you know I’m not […]
Hey, everyone! My seasonal job ended, then my semester ended at Kaplan. Thus, my brain is in need of a vacation. I’m taking this week to restructure my schedule, realign my goals, get some more blog post ideas, and generally get all the gears lubricated. Oh, and drink lots of tea. Lots and lots and […]
I can’t believe another year has passed in my life. Admittedly, over the last year I haven’t accomplished a lot of my tasks that I set out to do between the two milestones marked by growing older. What I did accomplish was amazing. I graduated with a master’s degree, which was a struggle in its […]
Growing up I knew a boy who was terrified of math. Every day I would gather my books, close my locker, and look down the hall to see him pacing back and forth in front of the door to the room he feared so much. I would heft my math books, walk over to him, […]
Girl at the End of the World: My Escape from Fundamentalism in Search of Faith with a Future by Elizabeth Esther My rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Those that know me know that I’m eternally fascinated with little things in human culture. The biggest thing about human culture that has always fascinated me is faith. […]
I missed last week’s fitness update due to a lot of chaos going on in my life. And for that, I’m sorry. It turns out that dealing with all the minor details of getting the administrative work done is taxing for my brain and time. I’ve made it a point to announce that I had […]
Last week I was all moany about how I couldn’t get to the gym, well this week is far more positive. This week I have a plan, good news, and a recipe! First, the good news Writing down my fitness streak is working. Although absolutely no one has cheered me on, with the lone exception […]
I have mentioned before that I want to get into the National Guard Reserves this year, though I’ve not said why. I want to get into the Guard for networking, training that I can’t get anywhere else, a little bit of extra money, and a sense of pride because I’m giving back to this country. […]