Big Crowds or Small Groups?

Naturally I'm not a very open person. I tend to be very guarded and very careful of what I tell others. The biggest issue I have is the ability (or inability) to trust people. Therefore, I tend to prefer small groups over big crowds.

Big Crowds

Large crowds of people cause me to feel crazy amounts of anxiety. Sometimes I'll even feel claustrophobic. Big crowds, such as those at

What Book Has Made You a Better Person?

I think reading in general makes you a better, more rounded person. With that said, I would have to say that Twilight is the book I have to go with. The reason? Because this book is what got me reading daily again - something I hadn't done since grade school. We had to bring home these book logs and fill them up each month, then bring them back for little prizes or certificates.

With all of the chaos that surrounded Twilight, I finally gave in after a few friends had read it and thought to myself "What on earth is the big deal surrounding a silly vampire series?". As soon as I began to read, I knew.

4 Tips to Help Your Creative Juices Flow

If you're a writer - whether it be blogging or otherwise - surely there have been times when the words don't come out fast enough and other times where it's hard to find the words, or think of anything to write. Even though my writing in the past has been pretty sporadic, I'm working on getting into a rhythm.

Here are some simple tricks I use to try and clear my head and get the creative juices flowing again:

Getting to Know Mindi...

Who am I? Here's a quick peek into the life that is mine.

1.What time did you get up this morning? 6:30 AM - MEANT TO GET UP EARLIER.. FAIL.

2. How do you like your steak? COOKED, WITH A LOADED BAKED POTATO ON THE SIDE! AND A BUD LIGHT. :)

3. What was the last film you saw? JUSTIN BIEBER: NEVER SAY NEVER (MY 4-YEAR-OLD LOVES HIM)

4. What's your favorite TV show ? I LIKE PARENTHOOD, BIG BROTHER AND DATELINE

5. If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?

Another Blog for Me

Well here it is....another blog. I've been writing my entire life, starting out by making up stories and copying words and definitions from the dictionary, but I've been blogging online since mid-2008. It all started with my fitness blog which I continue to update. My goal with this blog is to write about well, anything.

The title, "Mindi's Mumbles" is actually quite fitting. I do a lot of