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Raedan McCarty

Sep 26

Ready...Set...Go Bags!

As you may have noticed, 2020 has been a dumpster fire of a year...But there are still some preparations we can make.

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Raedan McCarty

Sep 22

Rocky Mountain National Park Day Trip

A friend and I took a day trip to Rocky Mountain National Park a few weeks ago. Here are some pictures from the trip...Enjoy!

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Raedan McCarty

Sep 16

International Sudoku Day

I LOVE Sudoku...Wednesday the 9th was International Sudoku Day. Wednesday the 9t

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Raedan McCarty

Sep 12

National Read A Book Day 2020

Sunday September 6th was National Read a Book Day...I chose Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson.

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Raedan McCarty

Sep 8

National Suicide Prevention Week 2020

This week (6th – 12th) is National Suicide Prevention Week. I have been to that dark place. Many times, to varying depths.

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Raedan McCarty

Sep 6

All The Things - 2020 Events & Trips

Nothing about this year has gone according to plan, including my career and blog. So now it’s September and...what a world we live in!

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Dessert Pasta - National Macaroni & Chocolate Day

Raedan McCarty

Jul 12

Dessert Pasta - National Macaroni & Chocolate Day

Tuesday the 7th was both National Chocolate Day and National Macaroni Day...I decided to put together macaroni and chocolate in one dish.

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Raedan McCarty

Apr 30

The Idea(l)

I can’t let go of your memory My heart told me to wrap myself around The idea of you and I did

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Raedan McCarty

Dec 10, 2019

Austin - November 2019

With only a short window of available travel time... Phlynn and I decided on a long weekend in Austin, Texas.

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Raedan McCarty

Nov 15, 2019

Welcome to Drops Of Ink!

I...face a decision. Continue in my career...OR venture out in the opposite direction.

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