Once upon a time, I made a 101 in 1001 list. I decided that one of those things would be to adopt another dog. I mean, I got pretty much the perfect pound puppy in Louie, so I wanted lightning to strike twice (confession: I want it to strike seven Read More
Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently. In the past five days, I’ve lost two friends to suicide. And I am shocked. Even with my own struggles in the land of depression, it is horrifying Read More
Happy Thanksgiving week! It’s been a bit, but I thought I’d give an update about what’s been going on lately … it’s been crazy around here. ♥ Dale’s littlest spent a some time in Children’s Hospital with the crud. I think it damn near killed all the adults when they Read More
Tomorrow will mark one month since Dale and I got engaged. Which seems bananas. While we’ve been going over how we’d like to celebrate, we haven’t made any firm plans regarding the date or location (though we’ve narrowed location to two places). I think we really wanted to enjoy the Read More
let the whole world know that today is a day of reckoning. (TW: sexual assault / violence) If you are anything like me (and if you identify as a woman, I’m guessing you are, at least in the context of this post), yesterday was — to put it mildly — Read More
I thought I was going to Alaska to help take pictures for Sidra and Sean’s engagement, not to be surprised by my own. But y’all. I was wrong. And I’m so excited to be wrong and engaged to this super-incredible man. (omg what.) guys. It’s been almost three weeks (tomorrow! eeee!) and I’m Read More