by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 4, 2013 | Monday Musings
Last night I had a minor melt down. I managed to hold off until the kids were in bed then the ugly thoughts and tears began. Now my overly emotional state might have been caused by the email saying I hadn’t placed in a writing competition I’d entered, the fact that I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 27, 2012 | Alica Mckenna Johnson
What do you get when you mix a full moon, a moon time (i.e. my period), a cold, and the stress of the holidays? You get the emotional instability I like to call, The Yo-Yo Ride from Hell. I am doing my best to make sure the yo-yo comes back up. Which means eating...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Sep 3, 2012 | Monday Musings
I am by nature a brat. Through a healthy diet, proper sleep, exercise, and a strong routine, I can get a lot done. But if one of these is messed up, everything is in jeopardy. I do my best to stick to my goals and routines, and settle back into who I want to be....
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Aug 8, 2012 | Alica Mckenna Johnson
A friend of a friend is putting together a photography book, and asked for volunteers to be photographed. Well this happened during a week that many of you were writing about being vulnerable, taking chances, and doing something you’re afraid of. So high from...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 4, 2012 | Armchair Adventures
After a minimal amount of research, I am very busy you know, I have several dishes to share with you. I wish I had prepped more for this segment of my Armchair Adventures, but I was gone for two weeks for work, we took the work kids to San Diego for a week then the...