20 years later…

In just about every high school you can find someone who fits into your typical categories: The jocks, the cheerleaders, the popular kids and the class clowns, the student government kids, the drama nerds, the band geeks, the chorus girls/guys, the loners, the stoners, the emo crowd, the weirdo’s and the ones that seemed to …

The Bold Type

I am a fan of the Bold Type. like I love this show. Not only are the storylines intriguing and interesting, but the three main characters all have different qualities that I admire. Sutton with her drive in her work for the fashion department, Kat and her general Bad Assness and Jane with her ability …

Job Apps and End Credits

Job apps and Movie Credits In another thought-provoking session with my therapist the other day, she posed the question: Why do you feel like you aren't ready to date again? If I'm honest with myself, I really don't know why. Could it be because the days of my 20-year-old self are long gone, and it …

Your Mindset is Your Testimony

  I met someone today whose daughter was just diagnosed with breast cancer on Monday. It was still fresh and new to her and her family, and since her daughter is 25 with a young child it was difficult to see anything but sorrow. I understood exactly what she was feeling and shared my testimony …

Mind of A Conqueror

The Mind Of A Conqueror  When I was diagnosed with Carcinoid Cancer, I knew right from the beginning that it wasn't going to be easy. I felt a variety of emotions at once: numb, disbelief, fear, and confusion. But the one thing I never felt was defeated. Not one time did I feel like this …

I’ve Got A Story To Tell…

I’ve Got A Story To Tell… I wasn’t going to say anything. I was going to carry this secret of mine until the very end, only letting my family and a few choice friends take this journey with me. But then I thought about it. What if I cheated myself out of the chance to …

Super-Sized Single Gal Rant

  Am I the only one that can’t stand those tailor-made sympathy lines that people use when they are talking to single girls and trying to make them feel better? Here are a couple that I really can’t stand! You’re a Dope chick, any man would be lucky to have you – This one is …

30+ with no kids? Fine by me!

Kids are absolutely amazing. Seeing those little faces and hearing those cute little laughs and those unpredictable things that come out of their mouths has got to be one of life’s greatest joys. I love being able to experience those fun times with the little people in my life. I love being an Auntie. It …