Although this is a little late, Happy New Year! Yes, I can still say that because I just took my Christmas decorations down last night (don’t judge). But now the house looks so empty. And sad. It makes me want to unpack all the ornaments and re-hang the garland. It wouldn’t be that difficult, I [...]
I’m a day late but it’s November, which means it’s time for NaNoWriMo! What’s that, you ask? National Novel Writing Month! That’s right, you have 30 (okay, 29 now) whole days to write that book you’ve secretly been crafting in your mind. Gasp! 50,000 words in 30 days? I know it sounds daunting but it [...]
Dear Me (or You Who is Frustrated Beyond Belief), Whoever said this whole writing thing is a piece of cake, lied. I mean flat-out, bold-faced LIED! Don’t get me wrong, some days the words do spew out, one after the other, and I find myself thinking, this is easy, I should’ve done this years ago. [...]
It’s hard to believe another year is upon us. It seems as though 2015 flew by in a whirlwind of events. A few highlights for me were my daughter’s Sweet Sixteen, finally selling my Grandmother’s house, the Women’s World Cup in Vancouver, my 40th birthday, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. I’m sure certain events stand out in [...]
Have you ever surprised yourself by doing something you didn’t think was possible? Something you didn’t even know you were capable of? How did it make it you feel? Amazing? Fantastic? Strong? Unstoppable? Two years ago, I had the crazy idea to enter my first Tough Mudder – a grueling 10-12 mile race filled with [...]
Have you ever felt lost in life? Been at a fork in the road and wondered in which direction should you go? Wondered if you were doing that one thing you were really meant to do? I have. Maybe that’s the position you’re in now. If so, know that you’re not alone. My journey occurred over time. [...]
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