Love, leadership, and risky business
My blog is an intimate way for me to share my unique struggles and lessons learned in my pursuit of love, leadership, and taking OWL the risks! Writing is a way for me to process OWL the information I take in each week, and an opportunity for me to share my expertise with OWL of you.
As an added bonus, it’s hoo-sterical and very pun-ey!
But why can’t I have it all?
If you've met me, you're probably aware I can be a bit of dreamer and can get carried away with a few ideas...so this year when I woke up and announced I'm starting a business
Online Dating is so 2010s
That's right. I've officially broken up with all the dating apps. Like a bad relationship that lasted a year too long, it was still worth it. Have you read my blog?
Bold & Brave in 2020
What would happen if tomorrow you woke up and decided to go out into the world being your bold, brave, authentic self?
How Many Times Can A Person Hit Rock Bottom? -Asking For A Friend.
Okay fine. I'm the friend. Judge away, as one will do. I'm probably just being overly dramatic and having a hard day. Don't worry, I'm sure only 1 in 4 people that have these thoughts actually commit suicide
Mom’s Dead. Dad’s Gay. I’m Still Funny.
Not only a true story, but also an excellent title for my Netflix comedy special. Ya hear that powers that be at Netflix!
Call Me Old Fashion
I get that it is 2019 and people are having sex and eating ass on a first date these days, but this old fashioned midwest maiden doesn't even like to kiss on a first date.
This Is Why I Can’t Be Left Alone At A Bar
Okay, so I'll be honest here. This title is a bit misleading. There are a plethora of reasons why I shouldn't be left alone to my own devices that I am not going to mention.
My Failed Pickup Lines
Alright guys, so I know this is going to come as a shock to some of you, but I have terrible pick up lines that fail miserably over the years. And yet, I still keep trying...I blame my dad mostly.
It's Mother's Day and I don't have a Mom to celebrate with
So, it's Mother's Day and I don't have a mother to celebrate with...on the plus side, If I know my mom, she's out there in the universe trying to find me a potential suitor.

What do you want in a man?
Sometimes these dudes on dating apps ask some pretty decent questions. And this one in particular made me go hmmmm....What do I want in a man?

Electronics are hard...
I am that person. My phone is always dying and my apple watch status is somewhere between charged and this will die before the end of the day.

Life is short. P.S. I love you mom
At 7:25am on Monday, June 3, 2018, I received a phone call from the hospital informing me my mother has gone into cardiac arrest and I needed to get there as soon as possible. My heart sank. Time froze. My mom was in a hospital in Iowa and I was in New Jersey...no one could reach my dad on the phone.

All things considered
"How are you doing....all things considered?" Is probably my favorite condolence. It makes me smile and think of NPR's All Things Considered voice. And to be honest, all things considered, I am doing alright.

Top 5 trips of a lifetime
Abbey Road, Iceland, Wounded Knee, the list of trips and falls goes on!

Why are keys so hard?
The struggle is real. Keys..can't live with them, heard people take your shit if you choose to live without them.
