A.R. Geiger

My Blog

  • Summer Projects

    I’m starting to feel like a human again. Exciting, right? I have more energy, I don’t need a nap every two hours—thank goodness—and I can actually get excited about projects again. Including my birthday project! Something that I love to invest in—when I’m not so tired that I can’t string four words together—is farming on…

  • A New Garden

    Summer is here! Shockingly. Every time winter comes to an end in Colorado, there’s always a chancy few weeks when I’m not quite sure if spring is here or if winter is just waiting for me to get my hopes up so it can crush all my dreams.Case in point, we planted our garden at…

  • Finding Time For Fun

    Okay, I’ll admit it. Lately, my husband and I have been a little, teeny bit stressed. You know, with the new baby coming, and my traveling for work, and watching my nephew several days a week, and our house project stalling every time we get some momentum going. (Gotta love those government regulations.) Between me…

  • 3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Committing to the Writer’s Life

    I love being a writer. I love being a full-time writer, and I’m looking forward even more to being a full-time writer who is also a stay-at-home mum. That’s still a weird concept for me, by the way. Me, being a mum. Probably will have to get used to that at some point. Existential crisis…

  • I Mailed A Letter Today

    I Mailed A Letter Today I mailed a letter today, I wrote it just for you. The words were traced with gray-green ink, It’s still my favorite hue. I pasted in a poem, The kind I knew you’d save. Full of loss and hope and bitter tears, And the love he wished he gave. I…

  • Food Is Weird

    Three months ago, I would have considered myself a foodie. I loved food. All kinds of food. Exotic, diverse foods. Every kind of food you can imagine. Except for fast food, obviously. If I’m going to waste the calories, I want it to be worth something.Anyway, that was three months ago. Now, I’m growing a…