BlogHide Resteemsdollarsandsense (58)in health • 4 years agoCaffeine AnxietyIn my last post I wrote about my efforts to try and get healthier and drop body fat. I'm still on that journey, and have a goal of 148 pounds and/or 10% body fat, at which point I'll switch from a…dollarsandsense (58)in fitness • 4 years agoSkipping the catch-up post, let's talk fitness insteadOK, elephant in the post: I haven't written in 2 years. Why am I back? Is it because Steem is on the rise again? I don't know. But I do know that I miss writing, and I also know that I have a…dollarsandsense (58)in purpose • 6 years agoBreaking A Dry Spell - Life's WorkWell it's been quite a while since I last posted. I've been struggling a lot recently with feeling overwhelmed with things. I am currently hunting for a new job and the search has been pretty…dollarsandsense (58)in parenting • 6 years agoWhen Something Just Doesn't Sit RightMy wife and I have lived in a townhome community for the past several years. There are multiple buildings on the property, each with a dozen or so units. Our unit is directly across from another…dollarsandsense (58)in psychology • 6 years agoPersonal Quirks and Hidden BaggageOver the course of a few different posts on here, I’ve gone through various self-discovery and self-examination journeys. A lot of them have yielded some pretty profound insights. I think one of…dollarsandsense (58)in emt • 6 years agoAttitude, Time, and Why I Quit Being a Volunteer EMTSome of you who have been following my account for awhile know that I am a volunteer EMT. Well, those days are about to come to an end. This post is me laying out how I arrived at the decision…dollarsandsense (58)in advice • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Welcome to the Rat Race - Advice to My Little Brother on his New White CollarMy little brother just started his first real job a few weeks ago. I am about 9 years ahead of him in my own career at this point, so for Christmas this year I thought I would pass along my stash…resteemedquillfire (61)in contest • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.S-B-D Poetry Recitation Contest: Winner's PostAnd so, the Great S-B-D Poetry Recitation Contest has come to an end. For those unaware, Contestants were asked to create a video recitation of my poem, "S-B-D" (text below). Sponsors Before…dollarsandsense (58)in contest • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Definitely *Not* A Cards Against Humanity Contest - Week 13 Winners PostHello everyone, Week 13 is over and with that, I am taking a break from this contest. I may pick it up again in January, we'll have to see. Anyway, here's the winners from last week: Week…dollarsandsense (58)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoS-B-D Poem Recitation - Comedy Open Mic Round # 40This is the perfect week for a goofy pick-me-up. So I decided to indulge @quillfire and enter his only slightly absurd contest . He wrote a poem that on the surface appears to be about farts.…resteemedquillfire (61)in contest • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch."S-B-D" >>> Poem Recitation Contest: 25 SBD (Minimum) ... ComedyOpenMic #40This is a Contest ... and a very serious one at that. A bit of history. I recently published a post, 10 Random Things About Me ... French Foreign Legion, Fatherhood & Flatulence (give it a read…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 40Welcome to the 40th week of The Comedy Open Mic Comedy Contest. Please read the contest rules here Thank you to @gnarlyanimations for designing our new logo Rules for Judges Contest…dollarsandsense (58)in goodbye • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.A Goodbye Visit with my GrandmotherI can't recall the first memory I have of my grandmother. She was always just there . Last week, for the first time in my life, she wasn't. She was well past 80 and in failing health. Her…dollarsandsense (58)in newbiegames • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Definitely *Not* A Cards Against Humanity Contest - Week 13Hello again, contestants! We made it through Week 12 without getting pulled into the Great Flag War of 2018, and now we're back for Week 13! For those of you familiar with the party game of a…dollarsandsense (58)in newbiegames • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Definitely *Not* A Cards Against Humanity Contest - Week 12Hello again, contestants! We made it through Week 11 despite the blood bath in the crypto market, and now we're back for Week 12! For those of you familiar with the party game of a similar…dollarsandsense (58)in newbiegames • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Definitely *Not* A Cards Against Humanity Contest - Week 11Hello again, contestants! We made it through Week 10 while watching our wallets shrink in size by about a third. But now we're back for Week 11! For those of you familiar with the party game…dollarsandsense (58)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Steemitbloggers Contest - Hotel Stories (Comedy Open Mic Round # 38)This is the story of the one and only time I ever went to Cancun. Not even close to my experience Pexels I was 15 years old. This was in the days before the internet was really a "thing"…resteemedcomedyopenmic (65)in comedyopenmic • 6 years agoComedy Open Mic Comedy Contest - Round 38Welcome to the 38th week of The Comedy Open Mic Comedy Contest. Please read the contest rules here Thank you to @gnarlyanimations for designing our new logo Rules for Judges Contest…dollarsandsense (58)in religion • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.My Christian Faith - A Favorite AnalogyPexels I don't share much when it comes to religion. I have always been of the mindset that if it comes up organically in the course of a conversation, I'm more than happy to talk about it, but…dollarsandsense (58)in newbiegames • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Definitely *Not* A Cards Against Humanity Contest - Week 10Hello again, contestants! We made it through Week 9 in spite of freezing temperatures here in New England, and now we're back for Week 10. For those of you familiar with the party game of a…