Geocachers get together every year in an event called GeoWoodstock. It’s usually scheduled in May, alternating between the West Coast and the East Coast. Two years ago, I planned to go to […]
The Universe Had Other Plans
In Honor of Mother’s Day
My mother passed away in February of 2013. It’s now been 12 years since she has been gone. Losing my mother was hard, but that was overshadowed by my oldest daughter’s suicide […]
Reflections on 2024 and my 59th Year on the Planet
Other than my reading list, which I maintain throughout the year, I didn’t manage to get a blog post up wrapping up 2024. There are many reasons for that. I decided to […]
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year? – The Consequences of Selfishness in Society
I’ve been a bit remiss in discussing my life lately. The truth is, events over the past few months have left me discouraged, particularly the results of the election here in the […]
A Decision Has Been Made – Exploring Matriarchal Societies in Alternate History
I used to write stories for myself as a teenager. I had a few friends in high school I showed some of them to, but for the most part, no one saw […]
Bear vs. Man: My Opinion
If you haven’t seen it, a few days ago a woman posted the question on social media to other women, if you were in the woods alone, which would you rather encounter, […]
AITA: Office Conflict
For a while now I’ve loved reading the AITA (Am I The Asshole) posts on Reddit and various Facebook groups. Most of them, I find, are people who are making a stand […]
The Greatest Generation is Disappearing
My mother died 11 years ago today. It wasn’t unexpected. A reoccurrence of the breast cancer we thought she’d beaten popped up late in October of 2012 and it had metastasized. We knew she didn’t […]
Sometimes Life Gets in the Way: The Start of My 2023 Round-Up
December is usually a time of year I travel. For 27 years, there has been a group of internet Disney enthusiasts who meet in Walt Disney World. Back when it started, there weren’t many […]
My Adoption Story
I’m writing this because I have a few books on my list that deal with adoption. Whenever an adoptee comes out with anything negative about the adoption experience, it’s immediately assumed that […]
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