You know what's funny? All this writing I do, both on and off this blog, and I never actually wrote about my divorce. Divorce. What a terrible word. So as I spent this last week prepping and preparing to make this whole MAVERICK thing public, it hit me that I need to write about it. … Continue reading The D- Word
Category: Self-Discovery
Where I’m Meant to Be
I have been trying to write since I moved to Seattle... really, I have been! But, I haven't found the words to describe what I've experienced here. It's been a whirlwind of ups and downs. I've thrown myself into work, into friendships, into fitting in. I couldn't be happier with my decision to move out … Continue reading Where I’m Meant to Be
A Pivotal Moment (And a little lesson on rewriting history.)
It was overtime. We had finally made it to the soccer national championship and it was all tied up, 0-0. The ball was at my feet, a defender was running at me, and I made the perfect touch. The ball made it just far enough ahead that I could out-run the defender and be set … Continue reading A Pivotal Moment (And a little lesson on rewriting history.)
“…roll down the windows and turn up the music.”
Please tell me you are watching "This Is Us." I am not usually one to get attached to TV shows, but this is a good one. Each character has something you can relate to, and the overriding theme of love is incredibly moving. This past week, one of the characters was deeply struggling with anxiety … Continue reading “…roll down the windows and turn up the music.”
“…because it’s never or now.”
It's 1AM and I am sitting at my computer writing. I haven't slept much in 2 days now. Maybe that's not a lot of days to not get good sleep in a row, but this is me. I am the Queen of Sleep. I usually get 8-10 hours a night, and according to my … Continue reading “…because it’s never or now.”