Living List #1: The Polar Plunge – Done

On the eve of the 2022 Polar Plunge, the eve of completing the first experience on my living – I was 100% excited, nervous, and unsure. This moment was 100% scary, thrilling, and liberating. And surprisingly, it wasn’t at all like I had envisioned the accomplishment would feel like. Read more to see how wrong I was.

Day 619: Find your support system.

big sister in blue jacket is patting the back of little sister in black backpack and pink coat on the way to get her first covid vaccine

“E started screaming louder, begging to not get the host. B covered her ears….I pulled B in close…we sat there, taking in the gravity of the moment. Well, I was.”

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Damn Plastic Wrap

But that damn plastic wrap won’t budge.

An unbreakable barrier. Not an impossible one. But a boss level barrier.

I thought I had it all figured out. Then somewhere between taking the leap and flying – I fell atop a cloud on a no-breeze day.

And it is here where I sit and watch each piece of my life balance on the precipice of surrender…or fight.

I am tired. Am I not enough already?

Her cat ate what?!?!

Did you know that it is possible to not dread waking up on a Monday morning? I didn’t. In fact….I am still waiting for the proverbial other shoe to drop. My alarm went off at 7am. I went back to sleep because I wasn’t ready to wake up yet. Could barely keep my eyes open […]