My boyfriend and I were hanging out on a patio at a brewery when a guy let his dog off-leash in the sitting area. Which would be…… Read more “Leash Courtesy”
On Complicated, Angry Grief
Grief groups don’t really cover complicated relationships full of unmet expectations. When my mother died, I went to a group full of sobbing people who dearly loved…… Read more “On Complicated, Angry Grief”
Automattic Grand Meetup V. 2.0: My People
Rarely in life do you foolishly dare to be entirely yourself, and somehow find your people. From chilling on a patio with the best team on Happiness,…… Read more “Automattic Grand Meetup V. 2.0: My People”
Here’s to the fools who dream.
Today, I wish myself the happiest anniversary of serendipity and following my heart. John Greenleaf Whittier, you, sir, are a pessimist: No gladder words of tongue or pen than these: what was, what is, and what is still to come.
Operation: Rise and Shine is A-Go
Pretty much everything I want out of life hinges on being an early riser. If I want to exercise and take care of my health, it needs…… Read more “Operation: Rise and Shine is A-Go”
Happy birthday, Dad!
Who knew we’d be singing, “Who Will Buy” together in a show again? Fifteen years later? Have fun drinking that moonshine in “Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves” –…… Read more “Happy birthday, Dad!”
My Heart is in San Francisco
“Life either begins or continues whenever you decide it does. The quality of your world exists inside your mind, really.” -Art Twain
We Are WARRIORS: Eagle Ridge
For a single night, I was part of an eighties rockband in 2013; we performed at ERA’s Battle of the Bands. I will never be this cool…… Read more “We Are WARRIORS: Eagle Ridge”
Want v. Need: Staring Mortality in the Face
At some point, I need to admit to myself that what I like to do and what I need to do to take care of myself are…… Read more “Want v. Need: Staring Mortality in the Face”
