This month marked my ten year anniversary of my first cyclic vomiting episode. It feels weird that it’s both only been ten years and already been ten years, so I wanted to take some time to reflect on all that’s happened since that time. …

I’ve been thinking about writing this post for over a year now. I started imagining what I would say in my head countless times. I still have no idea where to begin, so maybe the first thing to do is just come out and say it. I’m gay. Queer. I…

Six years ago today, September 5, 2014, I moved to Santa Monica for my fifth travel nursing contract. I had worked in Phoenix, San Francisco, Riverside, and Kansas City over the previous two years, and I knew I was starting to feel the desire to stay put for a little…

A year ago I lost five days of my life. It’s not the first time I’ve lost several days in a row, and I can’t know if it will be the last. I didn’t lose them because I went on a drinking binge or some other drug-induced haze. I lost…

This is the first CVS awareness day in 5 years where I’ve had a cycle in the past 12 months… I went from October 2014 to June 2018 with no cycles. And then suddenly last year, out of nowhere, BAM. I was in the ED 3 times in less than…

My grandmother gave me her engagement ring last year. Well, technically she gave it to my parents the year before, and for a while they thought they might be gifting it to my boyfriend at the time before it made its way to my finger. Instead, it was presented to…

Okay I’ve now seen The Last Jedi three times, and I feel ready to REACH OUT WITH MY FEELINGS and put my thoughts on paper. Some intro if you don’t know me: I loved The Force Awakens, I am 100% here for my girl Rey, like, you do not understand…

As the strongly sourced allegations against Judge Roy Moore have come out today, the thing I have been more upset about have been the multiple defenses I’ve seen using biblical men’s behavior as justification for these clearly immoral actions. Zieglar refers to Zachariah being older than Elizabeth and Joseph being…

This is my love letter to Amelie, a new musical, about to be an no-more musical, gone too soon from the stage, but always and forever in my heart. To understand this love letter, I’m going to need to give you a little bit of backstory, so buckle in. I…