So I finished Nano. And the project isn't something I would publish. But it did help me get more clarity on things in my life. And that is writing. I want to write. I just want to write. But at this time I don't have a lot of time. Between family and work I'm already... Continue Reading →
The Blogs
NANOWRIMO DAY 7 – I’M MELTING
I need to vent.I'm on my couch, planning next month's blogs and social media posts. I started thinking I should add a fitness aspect to my month since I've started this low carb lifestyle.But then I started thinking, "When will I have the time?!"Let me run down my days for you.I wake up at five.... Continue Reading →
NANOWRIMO DAY 5 – TRUE CRIME
I consume an unhealthy amount of true crime related media. Books, podcasts, videos, movies, you name it. This is normal now. All the cool moms are doing it. But I was doing this in middle school when other girls were thinking about how to wear their hair to hide a hickey. Maybe it’s because of... Continue Reading →
NANOWRIMO DAY 4 – ADULTING SKILLS I WISH I HAD
I found lists on Pinterest of adulting skills. There are classes that teach these skills. I know they’re aimed at younger millenials and Gen Z kids that are just making their ways into the world, but I really want to take one. And I also don’t want to be around a bunch of twenty somethings... Continue Reading →
NANOWRIMO DAY 3 – GIMME CREDIT
I remember it well. My early twenties self sat in the overstuffed and under comfortable chair in the office of a bank loan manager. The reason I moved to Missouri sat next to me. The loan manager closed the manila folder, slid it across her desk, and shook her head. “No. I’m sorry. We can’t... Continue Reading →
NANOWRIMO DAY 2 – RESUMES AND CAREERS
What is it about resumes that makes you rethink your entire existence. If you’re Gen X like me, a resume update is a ticket on a fast train to realizing how old you are. I haven’t had to update my resume in a few years. I probably should since I got the promotion but I’m... Continue Reading →
NANOWRIMO DAY 1 – I Need An Adultier Adult
It’s the first of November. And I don’t want to go to work. I didn’t want to go to work yesterday. It was Halloween. I wanted to eat candy, watch spooky movies, and go get more candy. But that wasn’t in the plans.Because I’m an adult.At work, I’m not just AN adult; I’m THE adult.... Continue Reading →
I’m still here
Hey all. I just wanted to say thank you. You're support and comments really does help. Mentally and physically, ove been having a rough go. And because I can't say no, I'm also doing Nanowrimo. Because of course I am. So, even though I haven't been writing, I have been prepping. And doing the family... Continue Reading →
Blogtober Day 23 – Fall Family Fun
Sorry I kind of ghosted for a few days. We had some family drama that needed to be handled. And in true train wreck fashion, I forced my family to go out in the public. We went to the pumpkin patch. Then later, ee went to the nature center. And finished the day decorating cookies.... Continue Reading →
Blogtober Day 20 – Fall Is The Best Season For These 10 Reasons
This post contains affiliate links. When you buy with my links, I may earn a small commission. Thank you. Dreaming of mashed potatoes, turkey, caramel apples, and pumpkin lattes? I am too! Autumn has officially arrived, which is a favorite season for many people who appreciate the tasty foods, events, and cooler temperatures. You'll find... Continue Reading →
The Glorious Train Wreck Mom 