Personal Essay

Real-life reflections and soul-deep storytelling—where grit, humor, and truth meet on the page

April 12, 2025

“I Pulled Over for This? Not Every Stop Has a Scenic Ending”

Some signs don’t scream—they sigh. This one? It didn’t flicker or blink. It just stood there. Faded. Proud. Tired. Still trying. The Lazy S Motel doesn’t offer much anymore. No continental breakfast. No keycards. No concierge to smile at your… Continue reading
April 8, 2025

The Ones I Brought Home

Some people ask what book I could read over and over again. But I don’t just read books—I greet them. Walk into my house and you’ll see what I mean. They’re everywhere. Perched in corners, cradled in crates, stacked with… Continue reading