The Sun, the Love, Our Wedding (Short Story)

Forever and Always, I Do Forever and Always, I do Today is the day, August 15th, 2015. It’s a bright, sunny, gorgeous, green, summer day in Colorado. The landscape matches our excitement. The sun shines down, the majestic mountains stand tall, and the light breeze cuts the warmth from the summer heat. We head out…

4 Vital Questions To Ask Yourself In The New Year

There are 4 vital questions to ask yourself as you reflect on the previous year and prepare yourself for the upcoming 2024. Get out the notes app on your phone, pick up your tablet, or like me, grab a pen and paper and start writing out as many responses as possible. Try and feel for…

Taking the Risk You’re Afraid of Taking (w/Tips & Update)

At some point in life we come to a crossing where we need to let go of our compiling fear, just let go of control, and allow ourselves to take the risk. We knew something had to give. We knew we were sick of Georgia, of the people, and of the pain. If we didn’t…

The 5 Good Things, Having Fibromyalgia Gave Me

1. An understanding that asking for help is okay While this may still be a bit of a work in progress, I am getting more confident in asking for help when I need it. This was such a foreign concept, to my past self, this was basically in no way an option for me. I’m…

Song(s) of the Day (Week 2)

Why not. Everyone needs good music. February 8th through February 14th All the songs that spoke to me this week. Monday – Sleep Forever by Portugal. The Man Sleep forever is a song I first heard from an episode of my favorite tv show, Shameless. Tuesday Slowburn by Revelation Theory Slow burn is the song…

Breeder and I Can’t Change (Short Story)

I sit on my bed, expecting this to be my last time to ever do so. I study the space as if trying to remember every single minute detail. It’s an average-sized room, twin-sized bed, desk in the corner, my own painted canvases hanging on the wall. When I think of the space I think…

Song(s) Of The Day (Week 1)

This is the start of a daily update through music. Music is a vital part of my life. To date, it is my best coping mechanism and comes fully recommended by us. These are the songs that really spoke to me each day. February 1st through February 7th Monday – Unsteady by X Ambassadors & The…

Why is writing so important?

Does Every Story Truly Matter? Why Write At All? If the answer is no, some stories just don’t matter, then why write at all? You’ll hear people say that every story matters, all the time, but how much truth is in those words? I’m not exactly sure how to answer that question, because I hold…