I’ve wanted to live in a hot climate for as long as I can remember. My body and soul feed off sunshine and warmth, and I just can’t handle these cold, dark Chicago winters anymore. I’ll be 34-years-old this year, and I’m finally getting serious about putting a plan in place to relocate. It’s scary, …
Shelley
Hating winter has led me to think a lot about hibernation. I often say I was meant to be a bear. However, after watching the movie, Bears, I thought long and hard about being stuck in a confined, warm, and probably slightly moist, spot for months at a time. Can you imagine how foul you …
When discussing the best gifts for boys in high school, I’m an authority right now. Why? My son is a junior in high school, and I’ve been lurking behind him as he plays with all of his friends online. He plays Fortnite almost every day and, while he’s usually wearing a headset, sometimes I hear …
The long darkness of these winter days nearly defeated me. The icicles hanging outside my windows look like menacing prison bars. I feel the cold deep inside every cell of my body, and I just want to hide. I was built for hibernation–a full system shut down. Every winter my emotions, energy levels, and ambition …
This post was written by me through an activation with HireInfluence on behalf of BIOLIFE4D. Although I received compensation for participating in the campaign, all thoughts and opinions are my own. My mom’s dad died of a heart attack when she was just 18 years old. The loss of this man has affected all the …