Category Archives: Family
Turning 32
I turn 32 on Thursday. I turn 32 on Thursday. Sorry, I’m just trying to let it sink in. I turn 32 on Thursday. This… has me feeling a mixed bag of confusing and overly complicated emotions. Disappointed. Proud. Anxious. … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Health, Journal, Life, Opinion, Personal, Thoughts
Tagged "birthday curse", "midlife crisis", anxiety, Anxious, be kind, being true to oneself, birthday, choices, Depressed, Disappointed, doubt, goals, Hopeful, Proud, reevaluating
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Back To Nebraska – Our First Real Visit In… Ever
“You can’t go home again.” Nebraska was never my home. It was a sentence handed down. And while I wouldn’t call it home, I am going back… for a week! In a few days we’ll be headed to Nebraska again. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, home, Personal, Relationships, travel
Tagged "best friends", "favorite restaurant", "road trip", birthday, grandma, Nebraska, triggers, visit
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Fractured: Just Like Riding A Unicycle (Again)
I’m a delicate badass. I don’t like pain, but when you’ve broken a few dozen bones (arms, hands, fingers, legs, toes, feet, multiple vertebrae, tailbone, collarbone, breast bone, skull, and some others I know I’m leaving out) multiple times you … Continue reading
A “Surprise” Visit: Showing My Youngest Brother Colorado
I am very proud of my home, both the home I’ve made with my husband and all the wonderful things in Colorado that Nebraska just doesn’t have. (No I am not talking about legalized marijuana. 😛 ) And last week … Continue reading
Posted in Family, food, home, nature, Personal, travel
Tagged "Estes Park", brother, family time, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Glenwood Springs, quality time, Rollercoaster, trip, vacation, visit, X-men, X-Men: Apocalypse
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Four Years: Another Birthday Missed
Four years. That’s what it will be in ten days. Four years since I’ve seen, spoken to or really had any contact beyond the occasional email or text message where she wants something… where I can’t even be sure that … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, People, Personal, Relationships
Tagged "child abuse", "toxic relationships", abuse, birthday, hope, love, no contact, oldest sibling, protective, sister
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