Got a particularly hateful comment and instead of screaming at them I wrote this : thebloggess.com/2026/01/27/s...

Y’ALL. NO NEW CANCER. thebloggess.com/2026/01/13/n...

If you ever doubted your ability to professionally market your books, please read this and feel better by comparison: thebloggess.com/2026/01/11/h...

The case of the 40-year-old missing peach cobbler: thebloggess.com/2026/01/02/t...

Do you want a free copy of my very imperfect arc of my next book? thebloggess.com/2025/12/26/i....

The state of Nowhere: thebloggess.com/2025/12/23/t...

Xmas is for 10-foot monsters on the lawn: thebloggess.com/2025/12/22/i...

Dear Canada, I’m on the way! thebloggess.com/2025/12/12/w...

THE 16THE ANNUAL JAMES GARFIELD MIRACLE IS NOW LIVE! If you need help getting your kiddo a stuffed animal this holiday im giving out 150 of them so come check it out thebloggess.com/2025/12/08/t...

Spent last night in the back of a cop car and that wasn’t even the weirdest part of the night: thebloggess.com/2025/12/03/c...

thebloggess.com/2025/11/17/h... what is wrong with me?

Running away for a few days. thebloggess.com/2025/11/05/r...

My first time at jury duty. Is it always like this? thebloggess.com/2025/11/03/w...

Sorry. My OCD won. But maybe you need this: thebloggess.com/2025/10/27/s...

What to read in October: thebloggess.com/2025/10/17/m...

Knock knock, motherfucker. thebloggess.com/2025/10/03/h...

I went to Shelley Duvall’s house for her estate sale and it was sad and wonderful. thebloggess.com/2025/09/22/i...

thebloggess.com/2025/09/18/c.... They think Hailey has meningitis agin. Crowdsourcing in case you’ve had experience with recurring meningitis treatment.

Apologies to the people who saw me sobbing as I left the drs office. They were happy tears: thebloggess.com/2025/09/17/a...

Art interpretation for vampires: Art interpretation for vampires: thebloggess.com/2025/09/15/a...

Reading is less dangerous than cleaning: thebloggess.com/2025/09/12/r...

I was today years old when I learned something I guess I should have learned when I was a kid. *sigh*. thebloggess.com/2025/09/04/h...

I’m super excited and lightly terrified to announce this: thebloggess.com/2025/08/20/h...

Thank you, readers! thebloggess.com/2025/08/11/t...

Am I doing birds wrong? thebloggess.com/2025/08/07/i...

They’re no longer making my antidepressants and I’m trying not to panic. thebloggess.com/2025/07/28/m...

A lovely little update: thebloggess.com/2025/07/22/a...

What I’m reading in July: thebloggess.com/2025/07/16/u...

Where I’ve been: thebloggess.com/2025/07/08/w...

Secret rooms, spam and bear costumes. thebloggess.com/2025/06/16/s...

Y’all I HAVE GOOD CANCER NEWS thebloggess.com/2025/06/09/i...

SAN ANTONIO! Go vote for Gina Ortiz for mayor today! Keep San Antonio blue.

This is not great news but I’m going to be okay: thebloggess.com/2025/05/15/t...

I didn’t rip anyone’s arms off! thebloggess.com/2025/04/24/b...

This literally made me cry, but in a good way : thebloggess.com/2025/04/08/a...

ICE has arrested Iranian national Alireza Doroudi, a doctoral candidate studying mechanical engineering at the University of Alabama. He was arrested at home at 5 a.m. Tuesday. As with some of the others who've been disappeared, unclear why he was detained. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Weird and unexpected gifts: thebloggess.com/2025/03/18/u...

Regarding our ongoing battle with the HOA: thebloggess.com/2025/03/05/t...

Hey. If you’re coming to see me talk in Columbus today but you have anxiety and now you’re not sure if you can do it, know that I’m also panicking and at least half of the ppl there have the same issues and will totally get it if you need to hide in the back of the room. Be gentle with yourself.

Hello, Ohio! And a quick note on a sensitive matter that I should stop being sensitive about: thebloggess.com/2025/02/25/h...

Just don’t be a dick. thebloggess.com/2025/02/17/j...

Let’s celebrate this absolute weirdness: thebloggess.com/2025/02/12/a...

My waking-at-3am-for-a-panicked-round-of-existential-dread let me sleep until almost 4am. Win?

What we’re reading this month: thebloggess.com/2025/02/05/a...

thebloggess.com/2025/01/31/w... if you’re reading this, I love you.

Someone on my facebook just told me to "stop doing politics" on a post I wrote about the importance of kindness and empathy during dark times. So first off...that's not politics. It's basic human decency.