The Badass Unicorn

February 6, 2014

ORF-MCO-IAH-SAN-IAD-ORF

Reprieve over people! My ass is and was back on a plane! The first of many 2014 Sarah trips took off this past week. In a random state of circumstance, I happily converged personal and professional – Norfolk to Orlando as happy daughter and wife, and then onward to San Diego as dutiful contact center…

January 30, 2014

The Size of Things

Do you ever have days where you just feel eight sizes larger than you really are? The mornings you wake up and think, “AH, I shouldn’t have eaten dinner!” The evenings when you can’t get dressed because none of your clothes fit correctly? I’m having one of those mornings, days, evenings, weeks. Size matters. Size…

January 26, 2014

Growing Old is Getting Old

So we all Are growing old And it’s getting old Pressure on Our hollow bones and the varicose Suddenly We decompose But we’re not alone So we all Are growing old ~Silversun Pickups: Growing Old is Getting Old Here’s the deal; we have a dog. Actually we have two, but this tale is only about…

January 23, 2014

Rants, Raves, & 2013 Recuperation

Say everything you’ve always wanted Be not afraid of who you really are ‘Cause in the end we have each other And that’s at least one thing worth living for And I will give the world to you A million suns that shine upon me A million eyes you are the brightest blue Let’s tear…

January 20, 2014

Right Round Like a Record, Baby

All I know is that to me You look like you’re having fun Open up your lovin’ arms Watch out here I come You spin me right round, baby Right round like a record, baby Right round round round You spin me right round, baby Right round like a record, baby Right round round round…

January 9, 2014

Speak Louder than the Words Before You

Another year you made a promise Another chance to turn it all around And do not save this for tomorrow Embrace the past and you can live for now And I will give the world to you Speak louder than the words before you And give them meaning no one else has found The role…

December 18, 2013

Never Not Chasing a Million Things

Don’t you think that it’s boring how people talk Making smart with their words again, well I’m bored Because I’m doing this for the thrill of it, killin’ it Never not chasing a million things I want And I am only as young as the minute is full of it Getting pumped up from the…

December 4, 2013

Last Flight of 2013: JFK-CLT-ORF

“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” ― George Augustus Moore, The Brook Kerith I boarded my last flight of 2013 today. I flew from New York to Charlotte and back into our little town of Norfolk. Ironically, I think I started the year…

November 22, 2013

ORF-IAD (err, scratch that) EWR-SFO-SEA

I should have drafted this last Sunday when I departed on my first leg of this West coast adventure, but candidly, I was a little pissed and a tad disillusioned. Sunday went a little like this… 3.45a ET wake-up 5a ET airport arrival (thanks for the ride, love) 5.30a ET we are told the 6a…

November 6, 2013

Harder! Better? Faster? Stronger!

Work It Harder Make It Better Do It Faster, Makes Us stronger More Than Ever Hour After Our Work Is Never Over ~Daft Punk: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Next week is my two year anniversary. Two years ago I was arguably in the best shape of my life. I was lean, I was narrow, I…