Hello friends. I'm currently laying awake in bed when I should be sound asleep. Writing helps me collect my thoughts, terrible as they may be, and forces me to look at them with cold, calculating, detachment. Usually. Tonight, I'm hoping, as I lay here breathing through this relatively, mild panic attack that I can regain... Continue Reading →
Before I Forget: an Update, an Interview, and a Story
Happy Friday! I keep meaning to share some awesome news with you all but it's been hard for me to think about little else besides the massive ball of stress I've been carrying recently regarding my daughter. If you're unfamiliar with what's going on there, here's where you can get caught up. I would really... Continue Reading →
My Daughter, A Neurosurgeon, and A Plan
What a day. For anyone that is clueless at this point about the stuff going on with my youngest daughter, you can get caught up below. The posts are short. Part 1 | Part 2 So from the get go, I've shared that something was wrong, but I was vague on the details. This in... Continue Reading →
UPDATE On My Youngest Daughter
UPDATE on my youngest daughter Riley. If you aren't aware of what's going on, you can catch up here. Tomorrow 6/11 we have an appointment with the neurosurgeon to hopefully get more answers. This will be the first time we’ve gotten a chance to speak with anyone since we were given the results last week.... Continue Reading →
Calling All Friends: Please Read!!
I’m cautious about what I share on the web—esp when it comes to my kids. Imagine growing up in the world & every embarrassing pic, awkward phase, or difficult time was documented for ppl to find? I know I’m glad a lot of that stuff isn’t out there. I said that because I want you... Continue Reading →
By Year’s End [ERROR TITLE ALREADY EXISTS]
Good Bye 2018! Hello 2019! I stepped into 2018 with really only one goal and that was to write more. However, I also desired to find a balance in my life between work and play for the betterment of my mental health. For anyone that follows me--will know what's coming next: I wanted to "Create... Continue Reading →
November Catch Up
Wow, it's November already? So many things have been going on lately! I guess I’ll start with where I left you last: Reading! I’m super behind on updating my GoodReads account and I’ve actually read quite a few books since I last posted on here. Just to shotgun a few to give you an idea... Continue Reading →
Mitch Rapp Novels: Kill Shot Book Review
My friend Robin Murdick first recommended both the Vince Flynn and Brad Thor novels to me. By recommended, I mean sang their praises. Which at the time, I didn't think he did about anything other than Captain America so in the back of my mind I took note. I liked spy movies but took one... Continue Reading →
Geek-Men and the Masters of the ThunderNerds Podcast
I’m a creative guy. So when I’m not creating I like to consume things that others create. Well, I found a like-minded geek friend, Bo Chappell (author of Year 47) & decided to create once more. GEEK-MEN AND THE MASTERS OF THE THUNDERNERDS is a podcast about all the things you love without all the... Continue Reading →
The Warlord of Mars Book Review
The Warlord of Mars picks up right where The Gods of Mars left off with Dejah Thoris trapped in the Temple of the Sun by the false god Issus. John Carter searches for a way to free his princess but there are other forces at work that would see him suffer for the crimes he... Continue Reading →