Life by Design

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes Life has taken a new and exciting direction for me, which means there’s a whirlwind of activity, but it is all of the good variety.  Lots of scary changes, good-scary not bad-scary.  I’ve started an undergraduate degree in Graphic Design at Full Sail University, and while I’m only two months in to the three […]

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Missed Me?

Moriarty? No? Sorry, not actually Moriarty, but with with announcement that the Christmas(ish) special of Sherlock will be released in cinemas worldwide, I couldn’t resist.  Of course, we’ve missed Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman!  I’m not even going to mention the rest of the cast, because it would just take to long.  However, you have not been […]

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Happiness v. Contentment

Tonight, on my way home, I pondered the difference between “happiness” and “contentment”.  For me, this is kind of a big deal.  My wishes on falling stars, birthday cake candles, etc. have almost always been a wish for happiness.  I guess it stems from the “happily ever after” in all the stories and fairy tales. […]

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My Car Is Possessed

Seriously. It is exhibiting some demonic qualities lately. Even my mechanic is entertaining it as a viable theory.  The Evidence The car waited until a holiday weekend to demonstrate any strangeness. (Guess who isn’t open Memorial Day weekend?  Most mechanics.) The defect only stressed my sanity not my driving skills. (My dog, Dexter’s sanity was […]

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Resolution Check-In

Last week I wrote about having to give up one of my New Year’s Resolutions for 2014, so I thought this would be a good time to do a check in to see how I’ve done with this year’s list. Commit Random Acts of Kindness (at LEAST one per month) .  – Definitely accomplished this one, and […]

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I’m Baaaacckkk!

So, life gets crazy, and that sucked all my blogging energy.  However, I’m back now, and a lot of cool things have happened.  During my short blogging sabbatical, I started a new job, went to the Gilcrease Museum and the Philbrook for their Monet exhibit, I took in a bit of Tulsa’s Brady District First […]

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Pop-Cultured with Barnes and Noble

Are you looking for fun free things to do this summer? Yep, we all are. Last week I headed over to my local Barnes and Noble…because I had coupons. I discovered their summertime program “Get Pop-Cultured”. In honor of the 75th anniversary of the caped crusader, July 23rd (I just realized that is TODAY!) is […]

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Star Trek Sweepstakes

Star Trek Sweepstakes Ladies and Gentlemen, here is an opportunity to enter to win tickets to London to meet a member of the Star Trek cast…wait.  Why am I telling your this?  Doesn’t that decrease my chances of winning? Hmm…. ‘Til next time, Jessica

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