Sober in Vegas: Clark County Museum Part 2, the Indoor Exhibition Hall (and unrelated thoughts on Anger)

June 14, 2017June 14, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 5 Comments

Not sure if it's that summer triple digit heat is ramping up or what, but I have been so cranky lately that I need to step back and take a breather. When I start to hear myself say something snarky or be rude to a stranger I've started just shutting my mouth mid-sentence and apologizing … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Clark County Museum Part 2, the Indoor Exhibition Hall (and unrelated thoughts on Anger)

Clark County Museum Part 2, the Indoor Exhibition Hall (and unrelated thoughts on Anger)

June 14, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 5 Comments

Not sure if it's that summer triple digit heat is ramping up or what, but I have been so cranky lately that I need to step back and take a breather. When I start to hear myself say something snarky or be rude to a stranger I've started just shutting my mouth mid-sentence and apologizing … Continue reading Clark County Museum Part 2, the Indoor Exhibition Hall (and unrelated thoughts on Anger)

Sober in Vegas: Clark County Museum Part 1, Outdoor Campus

June 7, 2017June 13, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 12 Comments

One of my best and worst qualities is when I decide to do something, everything in me goes into it, even at the expense of other things in my life. Right now, I've got some (good) craziness going on in my personal life, and it's been consuming me. I will be going down to mostly … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Clark County Museum Part 1, Outdoor Campus

Clark County Museum Part 1, Outdoor Campus

June 7, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 12 Comments

Sober in Vegas: The Fractured Prune Donuts and She Explores Post

May 31, 2017June 9, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 9 Comments

Happy Wednesday all! Before I inundate you with my sweet tooth, I wanted to share a little essay that She Explores published of mine, How the Outdoors of Southern Nevada Keeps Me Sober. I have been a big fan of their podcast and website, and it was truly an honor to have them accept my … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: The Fractured Prune Donuts and She Explores Post

The Fractured Prune Donuts and She Explores Post

May 31, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 9 Comments

Sober in Vegas: Thoughts on money and sobriety

May 24, 2017June 9, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 24 Comments

I have decided that every now and again I want to write a non-travel based post...I hope that's okay with you all! I have been thinking about how my relationship with alcohol and money have been connected over the years. Looking back, both relationships would become erratic and uncontrolled at times of unhappiness. When I … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Thoughts on money and sobriety

Thoughts on money and sobriety

May 24, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 24 Comments

Sober in Vegas: A failed trip to St. Thomas but a beautiful drive around Lake Mead

May 19, 2017June 9, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 11 Comments

KNPR's magazine, Desert Companion, just ran a beautiful article about women and the outdoors which I wanted to share here before today's post. If you need an end of week pick me up, that article will do it! 🙂 Onto the beauty of failure.... Failure is part of life. Try as I may, there will … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: A failed trip to St. Thomas but a beautiful drive around Lake Mead

A failed trip to St. Thomas but a beautiful drive around Lake Mead

May 19, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 11 Comments

KNPR's magazine, Desert Companion, just ran a beautiful article about women and the outdoors which I wanted to share here before today's post. If you need an end of week pick me up, that article will do it! 🙂 Onto the beauty of failure.... Failure is part of life. Try as I may, there will … Continue reading A failed trip to St. Thomas but a beautiful drive around Lake Mead

Sober in Vegas: Sober-Friendly Strip Tips #7, The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian

May 17, 2017May 17, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 13 Comments

Before I get into today's post, I wanted to just list out a few things that are bringing me joy this week. 🙂 In no particular order they are: The Unruffled Podcast: I love the way Tammi and Sondra discuss creativity, art, sobriety, friendship, and community since they intersect for so many of us. Season 2 of … Continue reading Sober in Vegas: Sober-Friendly Strip Tips #7, The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian

Sober-Friendly Strip Tips #7, The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian

May 17, 2017 ~ Sober In Vegas ~ 13 Comments

Before I get into today's post, I wanted to just list out a few things that are bringing me joy this week. 🙂 In no particular order they are: The Unruffled Podcast: I love the way Tammi and Sondra discuss creativity, art, sobriety, friendship, and community since they intersect for so many of us. Season 2 of … Continue reading Sober-Friendly Strip Tips #7, The Grand Canal Shoppes at The Venetian