Ryan was at the house today to take a look at a few things on my car.  It was the first time I’d seen him in more than a month and I honestly don’t even remember the last time he set foot in my house.
It was weird.  I got a little crabby about it.
He came [...]

Emily is my favorite.
We quiz each other on Disney lyrics throughout the work day and play Bookworm together on our lunch breaks.  We sing obnoxiously and skip down the street and tell stories about working at the Cracker Barrel and stupid ex boyfriends and go to the theater to see kids’ movies and do puzzles [...]

Once upon a time, I was living at home with my parents and working for free at a record label and also working retail to try to save whatever money I could.  In general, I tried to be pretty and trendy while still being, you know, me, and mostly it worked.
I was also in this [...]

October 29th is the day one of my very best friends, my little brother, was born.  It was the day I lost a grandparent for the first time.
And it was the day I met Ryan.
Call me crazy, but that’s how I knew, and still know, he was supposed to be in my life.  Things worth [...]

I have to say,  two things are really, really great at getting good songs out of me:
Really, really long letters that spark just one moment of true inspiration.
Painful, if not completely messy, break-ups.
More later, I promise.
Things are still settling.

On my way to work this morning, already fighting tears as best I could, some divine sort of intervention happened and Rascal Flatt’s “Bless the Broken Road” started playing.
There was no fighting the tears anymore.
I set out on a narrow way, many years ago
Hoping I would find true love along the broken road
But I got [...]