15 ways to stay awake without drinking coffee

My doctor suggested I stop drinking coffee for a few weeks to see if it has an impact on some as of yet undiagnosed symptons that I've been experiencing for years. If this sounds familiar it may be because I wrote a Fiction Friday piece about a woman whose doctor told her to stop drinking coffee. … Continue reading 15 ways to stay awake without drinking coffee

20 more two-sentence horror stories

I recently saw a list of two-sentence horror stories that have been circulating on the Internet. Most appear to have come from this reddit thread in which someone asked "What is the best horror story you can come up with in two sentences?" People posted some really creepy ones. I decided to see what I … Continue reading 20 more two-sentence horror stories

10 unconventional mother-son wedding dance ideas

Have you seen the epic mother-son wedding dance video in that starts out conventionally (to Nat King Cole's "Unforgettable") then Surprise! switches to a montage of different songs and choreographed dances to go with each of them? It's very cute. If you haven't seen it here is the video: As a former choreographer and current … Continue reading 10 unconventional mother-son wedding dance ideas

Uber list for 2014

Instead of a single vague New Year's resolution ("Get healthy!" "Write more!" "Be more awesome!") I make an uber list of things I'd like to achieve in the coming year. My uber list usually contains some fairly easy to accomplish items and some more challenging projects, but the general rules for items appearing on my … Continue reading Uber list for 2014