A Long Overdue Letter

As 2015 draws to a close, there's a letter I've been meaning to write for a long time about something that has been very near to my heart my whole life. I am incredibly proud of myself that I can write it now, because I've never been able to before. I could have just written …

Warts and All

Awhile ago I received a note, via email, from a friend. I wanted to post it to Facebook, but realized it was way too long for that. Then, as I started typing it I realized I wanted to say more stuff about it. And thus this post was born. I'll just copy tbe quote here …

Turning a negative into a positive

I know I haven't posted here awhile. It's mostly because I've been dealing with some health issues that have gotten me really depressed, but ended up being an awesome catalyst for getting healthier. Around April 1st I started feeling chest pain, which I knew wasn't my heart because it only happened when I started eating--and …

Spinning

I can't tell you how much joy it brings me when people stop me in my daily life to tell me how much they enjoy reading my blog. And lately I've also been hearing, "You need to write another blog entry!" You're right. I do. Here's why I haven't: From August through October I was …