Category: Thoughts From the Storm

  • 3 Easy Ways to Keep Your Sanity This Christmas

    3 Easy Ways to Keep Your Sanity This Christmas

    Let’s be real. This time of the month presents (ha!) some of the most stressful moments of your entire year. Christmas presents need be wrapped, if you’ve actually finished shopping, that is. Meals need be made. Kids need to be put in bed. Cookies need to be put on the counter for “Santa.” (Yeah, right.…

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  • A Fist Fight, A Time Machine, and Why It’s Important to Let Go of Your Past

    A Fist Fight, A Time Machine, and Why It’s Important to Let Go of Your Past

    I got into a fist-fight in the fourth grade…Sort of. I was playing tetherball with a buddy during our recess hour when another kid walked up. If you know anything about tetherball you would know that it requires a maximum of two people to play. Naturally, when our unexpected guest walked up and began interfering…

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  • The Dastardly Adventures of Bard, the Disgruntled Elf: Part II

    The Dastardly Adventures of Bard, the Disgruntled Elf: Part II

    Welcome to part II of my newest short story project, The Dastardly Adventures of Bard, the Disgruntled Elf. I hope that you enjoyed Part I! If you haven’t read it, click here to get caught up. Trust me, you’ll need to get caught up! Let me know what you think of chapter two down in the comments! I’d…

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  • Christmas, Depression, and the One Thing You Can Do To Help

    Christmas, Depression, and the One Thing You Can Do To Help

    Winter. To some, the mention of that word is enough to bring a smile to their face and a warm glow to their personality. For others, it sends literal chills through the spine.It’s a messy dichotomy; a balancing act.

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  • 24 Years in the Making…

    24 Years in the Making…

    I’m writing to you all with frozen thumbs standing on an ice rink. Why? I’m skating! Also, today is my 24th birthday!!  I’ve hung out with a few friends today, went shopping, ate BBQ (God bless America), and am going to see Fantastic Beasts here soon. This isn’t a long post but it’s been a…

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