Category Archives: Rants

Welcome to my Pity Party

One of my mantras is, “My body doesn’t get to tell me what I can do. I tell my body what it can do.” That has gotten me through a lot of challenges, including a 5k, half marathon, full marathon, … Continue reading

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Pet Peeves

My top three pet peeves…hmmm, let me narrow them down to three LOL! In no particular order…. Lack of fact checking on social media. Ugh, it makes me see red when people share things online that are false, scams, or … Continue reading

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Here Comes a Rant

Imma go on a rant here. Something I believe everyone should know…. If you’re going to use social media, I believe you need to understand how the heck it works! Far too many people think social media is just this … Continue reading

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The Privilege of Evacuation

It’s hard to look at pictures of the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene and not feel devastated for the people who have lost their homes, belongings, and maybe even loved ones. There are always stories in the wake of a … Continue reading

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My Grudge

I just discovered that WordPress will give me a daily prompt — how awesome for me but maybe not for any of you who might get sick of my blogging 🙂 Today’s prompt is, “Are you holding a grudge? About?” … Continue reading

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Premature Whining

I am going to share a whiny post, and I am sure plenty of people will think I am being whiny prematurely, but that won’t prevent me from writing this. I have lost about 80 pounds since starting my weight … Continue reading

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Moms, Can We Do Better?

I am super excited because I am going to be a new grandma in less than a month! It has been so much fun being on this journey with my daughter, Becky! I love seeing all the pictures of her … Continue reading

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Wildfire

Yesterday morning I was watching the morning news. There was a report about the California wildfires, which are just horrifying. It seems that California has a lot of these fires, but it never is any less tragic every time they … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day?

Today is Mother’s Day, a day where we celebrate our moms and mother figures as well as a day where moms and mother figures reflect on the relationships they have with their children and those they regard as children. Which … Continue reading

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Gratitude

In our school district this week, we are celebrating Random Acts of Kindness. Kids and adults alike are encouraged to do things out of kindness for others. One of the activities is schools are having guest speakers. At the junior … Continue reading

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