• My Morning Routine Needs Revamped 

    Every morning I wake up with doubt about my life. For as carefree as I am after I get out of bed, it is becoming glaringly clear that I should not waste time reflecting in the morning. I usually wake up and try to clear my head with meditation and just not thinking about anything,… Read more

  • Jeans and Heels

    Sometimes when I am taking the bus to work, I like to get off at the main transfer station and walk through downtown sightseeing to catch the other bus I’m getting on instead of grabbing it right there at the depot. So I did that today, but only because there was a 20 minute lapse… Read more

  • The Parenting Card

    I really hate it when my kid forces me to parent him. I’m much better at being a rational human being but some days he forces my hand. We had an incident the other day where he let his phone die (rule number 1: don’t let your phone die) and I couldn’t get a hold of… Read more

  • The Age of Epiphany

    I think forty must be the age of epiphany. I’ve only been 40 for eight months but I kind of feel like a whole new person. I’m sure the change started happening before I hit forty. I actually think it had a lot more to do with being single for two years than it had to… Read more

  • When the Tragedy is Not Yours

    This weekend was a truly tragic one for so many people in Orlando and around the country. The pain around the country for the victims of the shooting at Pulse was real. It was real to the victims, it was real to their families, it was real to their friends, it was real to strangers… Read more

  • Yams Are Not Sweet Potatoes

    I feel like I’ve been lied to my whole life. I found out today that Yams and Sweet Potatoes are not the same thing. In fact, they are very, very different. Derek was coming over today to fix a meal for me and my friend, Cammy, who came all the way from Pennsylvania to visit.… Read more