“What do you want to be when you grow up?” We’re all asked a few hundred times throughout our childhood. And I realized that now …
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Social Media Marketing 101
Hey all, This weekend, despite the fact that I was recovering from surgery and had only just gotten home from the hospital on Thursday, I …
The Meaning of Success
Recently, I’ve found myself saying things like “when I’m successful,” or “when I get where I need to be,” without thinking about what that actually …
Storytime with Boogie Down Books
I recently had the wonderful experience of reading to children during Boogie Down Books’ Storytime, and it was an amazing experience. As soon as I …
Meet My BFF
When I was fourteen years old, I met someone who completely changed my life. Now, at thirty-five years old, we remain each other’s best friends. …
Learning to Fail and Other Rude Awakenings
I don’t like to brag, but I’m really good at NaNoWriMo-ing. Like, really good. I have participated in many NaNos since 2012, and I have …
The Name Game
Based on a game I recently saw making the rounds, come join me while I spell out my name in fictional characters–and then tell you …
Puzzle Pieces
When I initially created this blog years ago, it was called Pieces of the Puzzle, and it discussed all of the different aspects of who …
On Friendship
Friendship is about giggling together about stupid stuff. It’s calling someone and saying, “This person treated me mean,” and having your friend answer with a …
Losing Our Heroes
The idea for this blog started the day that General/Princess Carrie Fisher Leia passed away (and yes, I wrote it that way for a reason), …