Welcome to 2017
New Year’s is generally a time for resolutions – everyone has them. You swear you’re going to lose weight, stop smoking, stop drinking, eat better, get a new job, take over the world, get more…
Category: Musings
I Survived 2016
No one can deny that 2016 was a rough year, all the way around. In addition to all the STUFF going on out there, it’s been a rough year for me and mine as well….
Short Stories
I fell in love with writing when I was very young. Still in elementary school, I wrote what I thought, at the time, was one of the greatest mysteries, in fact. 25 whole pages on…
Jim Butcher
It should be established now that I am a great big dork. The more of these you read, the more this will become clear. I have eclectic tastes so my various geekdoms cross a broad…
Ghost Stories
So a little bit about me… My father was born and raised in New Orleans. Pretty cool, huh? I remember when we were little, my father took my sister and I down to visit his…
Silver Linings
So it’s very easy to get caught up in the day to day negativity. I’ve had a bad day. I don’t feel good. I hate my job. My customer yelled at me. My boss yelled…
Love Over Hate
First and foremost, this is NOT a political post. In this past election, I voted the way I did because I felt very strongly about certain issues. We had a record turn out in the…
Supernatural and Me
I’m not talking supernatural phenomenon (do do, do-do-do!) here but the CW tv show, Supernatural. I need to first establish I’m a great big wimp when it comes to scary movies/tv shows. Well, that’s not…
Dia de Los Muertos
Happy Halloween!! If one were to ask me what my favorite holiday is, I would have to say – hands down – it would be Halloween. Not just because it’s socially acceptable to dress up, and…
Reading and Me
I love to read. Okay, that may seem like a really weird statement. I get it. But seriously – I love reading. But it wasn’t always so. When I was in fourth grade, my mother…