Shining brightly in a dark world
Washington State is my home. Correction, was my home. I have lived in WA my entire life. I am a native Washingtonian. The mountains, trees, and Pacific Ocean are familiar and beloved sights. I never thought that I would need to leave the home state that I loved. Washington State is not what it used … Continue reading Far From the Home I Love
Apologies - I'm aware that it's been about a month since this show closed, but due to life/work/health issues I wasn't able to get things written down as quickly as I would have liked. At this point, I'm writing these stories for my own amusement rather than to keep people informed of current events, but … Continue reading Quilters, part 2 – Rehearsals
Today we had to put our pup, Kenna, to sleep. Kenna had been recently diagnosed with cancer. Last night she could hardly walk and was in too much pain. Today, she's not in pain anymore. When we first went to choose a pup, we were greeted by the sight of the entire litter wriggling around … Continue reading Kenna
I feel like it's been ages since I've written anything here, but looking back, it's only been about a month; I guess my perception of time gets warped sometimes. For the past several months I have been involved with my theater group, putting on a spring musical. This is something that I haven't done since … Continue reading I’m Back (Again)
Let me start off by saying that nothing in my life is typical. Why would I expect my graduation to be normal? As some of you may now, for the last 15 months I've been working on earning my Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). In order to get more tuition reimbursement money from my hospital, … Continue reading The Accidental Graduation
A Special Strength 