My year end blog is a little late to the party, but when is that not the case? I wanted to talk about all the things that happened this...

I'm entirely too sensitive. Hear me out. Because I know what a lot of you are already preparing to say. "There's nothing wrong with being...

I'm supposed to be writing a blurb. But I'm avoiding it by writing a blog. Earlier today I thought I might write the blurb but I decided...

I see I haven't written a blog since August. That's embarrassing. But really not surprising. I wish I had a reasonable excuse I could...

School begins tomorrow. That's when I'll start writing full time again. I took the majority of the summer "off" so I could spend it with...

Where have I been and what have I been up to? You mean besides celebrating my ass off and listening to the new 311 album? Buckle up,...

I am home. It's a simple sentence, only three words. But it says everything, doesn't it? I spent this past weekend in Clear Lake, Iowa...

Time for Heidi's News Blitz (If you're just here for the teaser, scroll to the bottom) Some of you may have noticed that I had to change...

End of the year. Personally? It was enormous. I learned way more than I expected. I grew and developed significant relationships. I...

I took the summer. I started to take things for myself in the spring, but when I got to the summer I took it all. The entire summer. I...

This blog comes to you in the midst of one of the worst colds of my life. Though, to be fair, nearly every cold I get these days is the...

It's my birthday in a few days. I both love and hate this annual event. The closer it gets, the sadder I become. I think I get sad...

We always start in the same place. Here. We can't start there. Only here. Where we are. The place we occupy in space and time when we...

I had planned on writing this post the night before release. But I had the flu. Or something. I still have it a little bit. It's probably...

This week my social media feeds were flooded with the #Metoo movement. "If all the women who have been sexually assaulted wrote "Me too"...

If you've been following my journey with health issues at all, you probably already know all the things. But I'll recap quickly for the...

As I get closer to finishing the first draft of this book, my fear and excitement have both doubled. Fear because this will be the first...

I had my 6 month check up today with my endocrinologist. First of all, can I just say I really like my doctor? Like, this guy knows his...

I've almost reached the 6th month mark of tumor treatment. For those of you just jo