Hey, Hey… May’s Almost Gone Away!

Sheesh! Time is moving FAST these days! May is almost over. I’m ready for the warmer weather, but I’m not loving how quickly things seem to be moving. SMH. How’ve you been? Me? Things have been good. REALLY good, actually. This kind of good: YAHOOOO!!!!! So excited to see this beauty earn an orange banner!Continue reading “Hey, Hey… May’s Almost Gone Away!”

Let’s Go, Spring!

I’m ready for spring. Are you? I need it, because it only gets us closer to summer, and that is the season I love most. The sun, the sundresses, the smell of food cooking on the grill… all of this… I’m ready for it. The kick-off of spring also means the start of convention seasonContinue reading “Let’s Go, Spring!”

Your Brain… On Horror

Have you ever curled up with a horror novel, heart pounding, jumping at every little noise in your house, yet you couldn’t put the book down? Or maybe you’ve binged through a horror series, feeling both terrified and utterly captivated. Ever wonder what’s going on in your noggin during those intense moments of fear andContinue reading “Your Brain… On Horror”

The Gore You Never Asked For: Santa Claus

            Santa Claus.  Kris Kringle.  Jolly Old Saint Nick.  Father Christmas.  St. Nicholas, the real-life 4th century bishop who gave gifts to the needy.  You’ve likely referred to the gift-giving rosy-cheeked man in red by one of those names in your lifetime.  You probably also know the 1823 poem titled “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”Continue reading “The Gore You Never Asked For: Santa Claus”

It’s that time of year again…

If you celebrate and whatever you celebrate, Happy That! For me, it is Christmas and I want to share my favorite Christmas song with you: This. Absolutely. I just… yes. And now, onto something that kind of blew my mind. I saw other folks doing this and taking stock piqued my interest. I was floored when IContinue reading “It’s that time of year again…”