I was born with a birthmark, sliced into my left cheek and marked on my right. It’s visible immediately when you meet me. And these days, since I am sans makeup, I guess it could be quite shocking. It varies …
Paddling is Bad-Ass, and Other Reflections From the Water
I survived my first week of water practice with the Amazon Dragons Paddling Club. And I’m happy to say, I am loving it. After our first practice on Sunday, I had so much energy. (Sidenote: I was late for the …
Asking for Support – Why it can Suck
I feel like I may veer into dangerous territory with this post. It’s something I’ve been thinking about as I navigate this new phase of my life. Support – what it looks like and how do you get it. And …
The Winning Combination of Writing and Weed
Not everyone who works in the cannabis industry consumes the plant, but I do. My delivery method of choice? Good old fashioned joints. Or pre-rolls, as they are called now. I love getting up in the morning, pouring myself some …
I’m Back.
It’s been a while. Since August! A lot has happened as I’m sure you can imagine. That old/new beau? Not around anymore. I moved back to PDX. After driving cross-country. I’ve been here since October and just now feel like …
Grief Sucks
I hide it pretty well but I have a lot of grief that I am trying to process. Grief from my old life in PDX, grief from my former relationship and lost love, grief from painful decisions that I kept …
PG + Corny: Just What I Needed
Sometimes you just need to keep an open mind. My folks invited me to see a Frankie Valli tribute band called “Let’s Hang On” playing at the OOB Seaside Pavillion. I said yes, because I’m saying yes to more things …