Mark Stefan ReinosoAug 32 min"Enjoy the Show"It's hard to describe the last 4 months of life for me. I've felt excitement, stress(more than usual) frustration, worry....and that's ju...
AbbyApr 242 minA Weekend of MourningToday I pulled up the calendar on my phone, and in super bold letters with an exclamation mark, it told me that I was supposed to be in A...
AbbyApr 101 minClaustrophobicI'm starting to go stir crazy. Being cooped up here in the condo for 4 weeks is starting to take it's toll. For whatever reason, this we...
AbbyApr 73 minDesperate Times, Desperate MeasuresWhat's that saying? "When the going gets tough, the tough get going". Only now it's "when the going gets tough, we all stay inside". I...
AbbyApr 54 minVirtual Travel, anyone?It’s been disappointing to see the calendar days role by with the cool places we were supposed to visit still mapped out on them. Amidst...
AbbyMar 303 minQuarantineOur "drop dead" deadline has now come and gone, and we are still here. Arizona has now been in a state of emergency for 2 weeks. While w...
Mark Stefan ReinosoMar 263 minThe Feels, Part 3: "COVID-19"The world is awash in panic. Businesses are shuttered. People are hoarding supplies, freaking out about staying away from people, fightin...
AbbyMar 243 minTopsy Turvey Waiting GameWell, as everyone is well aware, the last few weeks have been very topsy turvey. Coronavirus is wreaking havoc with all of our lives, in...
Mark Stefan ReinosoMar 223 minThe Feels, Part 2: "Control"I felt like I had it all: a nice house on the hill, great employees, nice cars....I ate well, took great vacations and generally had a gr...
AbbyMar 132 minMaking LemonadeBest laid plans sometimes go awry and yet oftentimes it works out for you better. Life should allow for some serendipity, don't you thin...
Mark Stefan ReinosoFeb 213 minThe Feels, Part 1: "Balance" "I've always been crazy, but it's kept me from going insane" Waylon Jennings I got pretty chunky in Portland, like really chunky.....ok...
Mark Stefan ReinosoFeb 102 minThe FeelsEver since I've left East Mesa, I feel like I've shed some part of my identity. I moved to Mesa from California 25 years ago, and I've ne...
AbbyFeb 102 minSlogging ThroughThe last few weeks have been busy, but what's new? We are busy people, and to complain about it would be stupid, because obviously at th...
Mark Stefan ReinosoJan 295 minThe Condo(the remix) "Walk some night on a suburban street and pass house after house on both sides of the same street each with the lamplight of the living r...
AbbyJan 242 minScallywagsSometimes I wonder.... If my life was a movie, what movie would it be? At this point I'm pretty sure it would be a musical, but I think...
Mark Stefan ReinosoJan 114 minThe Plan (Definitely)Just kidding. Is anything ever really definite with me? I haven't even really begun to plan this trip in detail, mainly because I have be...
AbbyJan 84 minBack to Phoenix We’ve been officially back in Phoenix for several weeks now. It’s been, in many ways, really nice to be back “home”. The weather is ama...
Mark Stefan ReinosoJan 15 min"The Lifestyle"I have a friend who loves to plan fishing trips. He loves fishing, and he loves talking about fishing. When we would go together on trips...
AbbyDec 31, 20194 minDevastatedSomething I haven’t wanted to write about is some of the personal things I’ve been going through. I’ve alluded to it, but I’m a very pri...
Mark Stefan ReinosoDec 25, 20193 minBack Home, Running the GauntletI'm back now in Phoenix, 13 days ago. My wife has been here a week longer. There was a big storm that hit the Siskiyou pass in southern O...
