Giant squids are awesome.

Giant squids are awesome.

A few moons ago, I wrote a blog all about why I love naked mole rats. I absolutely, positively still adore those bald little creatures and long for the day I can hold one in…

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#truthursday – I try to be who I suppose I should be.

#truthursday – I try to be who I …

Last night as I was driving home, I felt this awful feeling deep within me. It could have been the tacos, it could have been another brief encounter with the never-ending stress… but I think…

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sometimes the only way is jumping….

sometimes the only way is jumping….

Tonight I played at the Infinity Cafe open mic again, this time I brought Hannah. We channeled our inner Joe Jonas (me) and Demi Lovato (Hannah) and sang “Wouldn’t Change a Thing.” It was awesome.…

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The last time my dad went to jail….

The last time my dad went to …

I was born into chaos. An only child with an alcoholic, drug-dealing, abusive father. The first time I called 9-1-1, I was four. I ran into my parents bedroom, dialed 9-1-1, and heard someone speaking…

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Friday, friday, friday… Saturday, saturday, saturday…

Friday, friday, friday… Saturday, saturday, saturday…

I started writing this yesterday. Then I got distracted, and now it’s Saturday. I am at Barnes & Noble while Aleen is at the gym. We do this often on Saturdays, and I enjoy it…

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My tea problem.

My tea problem.

This is the problem I have with hot beverages. I don’t like to drink them when they are really hot. I like to drink them when they are juuuuust right. But I am starting to…

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