Trying to make some sense

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020

I’ve rewritten this first sentence at least four times, and am not going to allow myself to do a fifth. This is how it goes lately. No clue what to write or say. Writing about

A Love Letter to My Sweats

May 19, 2020

I’ve been meaning to sit down and write a deep, heartfelt poem about these past few months…and this is all I’ve got. But, it made me chuckle (my husband too, which says a lot), want

The Struggles and The Good Stuff

March 10, 2020March 11, 2020

Ok, time for a little journal/writing exercise. This kind of stuff helps me get back into my groove, and sometimes the act of writing helps makes sense of things and ends up being quasi therapeutic.

Rambling Season

August 19, 2019August 20, 2019

I’m trying to figure out this weird season I’m in. Staying up late at night to write stuff like this helps. It truly does. La vie est belle. So are poems. Hopefully, someone out there

Connecting the dots. On paper.

June 11, 2019June 12, 2019

A perk of journaling: It tends to produce juicy thoughts that tend to make all of the craziness make sense. A perk of always having a journal in hand: You can document those juicy thoughts. Or

25 Random Thoughts

February 21, 2019February 21, 2019

Oh, brain where art thou. Sorry for just going missing there for a few days. When I started my blog I told myself I’d never post just to post for the sake of posting. Well,

A Scenic Diversion

January 25, 2019January 26, 2019

I swear the unplanned, hey let’s just go to the beach outings always end up having the best surprises. Take this afternoon, for example. It was kind of overcast, about 50 degrees out. I just

The Year Of The Leap

August 8, 2018December 12, 2018

It’s been about a year since we took a leap of faith and moved to Northwest Florida. We’d never been here before, and I still kind of smirk on the inside looking back at the

Beach gif time. Aka little unedited

March 23, 2018December 12, 2018

Beach gif time. Aka little unedited behind the scenes snippets of sandy life. Left to right top to bottom. Enjoying jeans at the beach weather before it gets hotter than balls in Florida. (Jeans here.

Fallin for Fall

November 23, 2017December 12, 2018

The last month has solidified something I’m a firm believer in: Fall is, hands down, my favorite time at the beach. It’s less crowded, the weather is gorgeous, you can wear clothes without sweating through

Last night’s late night rambling. I

November 21, 2017December 12, 2018

Last night’s late night rambling. I guess it’s basically a reminder to stop overthinking things. Hopefully it makes someone else smile, and be in the moment a bit more. Side note: I have no clue

A New Chapter

August 8, 2017December 12, 2018

If it seems like I’ve been all over the place, or have gone missing, I promise there’s a viable excuse. We just moved…again. Let me clarify a bit. We just moved to somewhere we’ve never

It’s going to take some time

April 3, 2017December 12, 2018

So I feel Like I announced I was moving to Minnesota, moved, then immediately jetted off to Kauai and Puerto Rico. Oh wait that is what really happened. But, as thrilling as the last month

Goals. And yes, I am currently surf

September 1, 2016December 12, 2018

Goals. And yes, I am currently surf starved.

I heard this quote the other

February 16, 2016December 12, 2018

I heard this quote the other day that pretty much smacked me on the back of the head. I immediately had to jot it down so I could share…after taking some time to draw it