• Nearing the Finish Line

    Writing is a journey. It doesn’t matter if it’s for fun or for work. It’s still a journey that we all go through. For me, my writing journey stems from getting from the beginning point of my story to the conclusion. The stuff in the middle seems to drag its feet sometimes. I enjoy watching…

  • The Joys of Editing

    One of the hardest things about writing (other than sitting that ass in a chair and write) is the editing. Editing makes go you back and makes you realize that you’re a terrible writer. Something I found out is that isn’t true. Yes, you realize that something doesn’t sound quite right when working through your…

  • Summer Heat

    Where boy and boy meet The concept of Summer Heat came from a place where I never truly expected it to. I left my old job in May and started my new one a week later. The sudden change of occupation and the feeling of being less stressed brought something different to my world. My…

  • Excerpt from Summer Heat

    Excerpt from Summer Heat

    The sun rose above the skyline of the trees. The clouds slowly bled into a balayage of purple, blue, yellow, orange, and red. The sky only missed a hue of green, but the completion of the rainbow that day came from the trees. The meadowlarks chirped distantly. Those chirps broke the awkward silence between us.…

  • Jinkx Monsoon and the cast of Chicago

    During Jinkx Monsoon’s time on RuPaul’s All-Stars All Winners Edition, my husband and I discovered that Ms. Monsoon would be performing as Mama Morton in Chicago on Broadway. This was the only spur of the moment decision to kill two birds with one stone. We bought our tickets to see the show. We bought the…

  • A simple yet meaningful quote

    “If everyone fought only for his own convictions, there would be no wars.” -Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace The summer of my freshman year of high school that would transition into my sophomore year, I forced myself to read War and Peace solely to say that I had read it. After reading the first few…

  • Welcome

    Welcome

    Growth is always needed!

  • New Years Eve

    What is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite? As a child, Christmas was my favorite holiday. The fun of opening presents, wrapped in colorful wrapping paper. The mystery of what I was to get only grew the excitement in me. As I grew older, I found that New Years Eve became my favorite.…