She Ran the Bluegrass. It was supposed to be difficult, a rollercoaster of hills. But she kept keeping on. Never slowing and power blooming in her bones with every passing…

I wake them up on late afternoons or early Saturday mornings before dawn. They travel sidewalks and streets, swerving around people and careful of cracks and tiny brown piles. They…

And….she’s back. Back(ish). I’ve missed these rounds, so here’s hoping I can keep up my reading roll (I finished a book!) and join in on the book talk fun! This…

I was wandering lonely as a cloud for the past month. Then all at once at the market I saw a host of golden daffodils, beside the checkout, in front…

Once upon a time I was born. And then there was a lot of fluorescent and shoulder pads and side ponytails. My name wasn’t Rio, but I sure was pretty…

It’s Tuesday, also known as Monday Two. So it’s time for Top Ten Tuesday, brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. Click here to learn more about this…

She’s eaten so much broccoli. She’s made kale salads and quinoa casseroles and almond milk smoothies. But tonight, just once, she wanted a treat. Not a pretend-sweet-potato-brownie dessert or a…

Welcome to the first (and possibly last) edition of Three Hashtag Thursday, where I tell the story of a throwback picture in three hashtags. Please bear with me as I…

Happy Tuesday. Sort of. It feels more like a Monday since I did not have to go to work yesterday. You know, I have a dream, too. But I’ll save…

  I knew they’d be bright. But surrounded by all the black and white, they are Vegas bright. Blinding almost. But they’d always been my dream. Sure when I was…

I can’t stop laughing. Today’s Top Ten Tuesday topic (brought to you by (The Broke and the Bookish) is Top Ten 2015 Releases I Meant to Get to But Didn’t. …

The snow covered the land like a lead blanket. It hid the life underneath, creating a seal that stifled all the sounds and movement of summer. Stick trees stood at…

It’s 2016 and I’m resolute about resolutions. So here I am making a blog post. I resolutely hope to do this more often in the new year. And since it’s…

It’s 2016 and I’m resolute about resolutions. So here I am making a blog post. I resolutely hope to do this more often in the new year. And since it’s…

After a painfully long Monday, it’s now Tuesday. I don’t even have the effort for a sad workplace cartoon. I also don’t have enough 2015 books to discuss. Certainly not…

Tuesday. The day after Monday. And three days before Friday. Yes, Tuesday. And yes, this means it’s Top Ten Tuesday brought to you by The Broke and the Bookish. This…

There’s no work this week! So I don’t need a sad cartoon about Tuesdays! And this also means even more exclamation marks!! And that it’s time for Top Ten Tuesday,…

She saw the past year reflected in a glass of water. The negative voice inside was quick to jump in first. He measured all her failures and added them to…

It’s time for more Top Ten Tuesday fun. Check out The Broke and the Bookish for more information on how to join in. Today’s topic is “Top Ten Quotes I…